Cop gunned down near gate of residence
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 06, 2011:
A Constable of Manipur Police was shot dead by some unidentified persons at his residential gate today.
Incidentally, preparations for marriage ceremony of the cop was at its final stage.
Constable Ningombam Sunder (29) s/o Kunjo of Sawombung Forest Gate under Lamlai police station in Imphal East district was standing at his residential gate with some of his friends after purchasing snacks for Heijingpot when some armed persons shot him at about 5 pm today.
The assailants numbering 4 came in a Maruti car, said witnesses.
Sunder was immediately rushed to RIMS but he succumbed to his injuries.
He was hit by bullets on the head and chest.
Sunder was posted at Porompat police station after completing his police training recently.
He was on leave.
With the Heijingpot fixed on February 9, his marriage should be solemnised on February 11.