Gun shots fired at constable's house
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, February 16 2024:
Miscreants on Thursday night fired few rounds at the residence of one Md Sakir Ahamed (31), son of (late) Tahir Ali of Urup Khunou Mayai Leikai under Irilbung police station in Imphal East district.
According to police, the house of Sakir Ahamed, a police constable currently posted at Manipur Bhavan in New Delhi, came under fire around 10:30 pm.
Meanwhile, denouncing the incident, locals staged a sit-in protest at Urup Khunou on Friday.
Speaking to the media, Md Sakir's sister-in-law Anjum Nas, condemned the incident while pointing out that Urup Khunou Mayai Leikai is a densely populated area with some families having elderly and ailing members.
Appealing to parties con cerned to clarify the reason for the attack, Anjum also urged the government to look into the matter and take up necessary actions at the earliest so as to prevent such incidents from happening again.