Random firing creates panic in Jiri
Source: Chronicle News Service
Jiribam, January 02 2024:
A series of indiscriminate firing incidents by unknown miscreants in different localities of Jiribam district created panic among the common people.
The district reported at least three such incidents on Sunday and Monday.
The first incident took place at Sonapur Part 1 village near Songbung village on Sunday around 10.30 pm.
The armed miscreants, who came in a car, fired several rounds and left the area.
About 2 hours after the first incident, unidentified armed persons fired several rounds in Lamtai Khunou area, near a labourers' camp.
In both incidents, nobody was injured.
The third incident took place on Monday at around midnight in Lamtai Khunnou area.
Though nobody was injured in the incident, the armed miscreants targeted a shop owned by one Budhi of Lamtai Khunou.
Bullet marks were found on the shutter of the shop.