Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 18:
The assistant secretary of Tamil Sangam, Md Tilakan was shot at by some unidentified persons today at around 11 am.
The incident took place at Masjid Road near Moreh Gate no II, just half a kilometre from Moreh police station.
It is reported that Tilakan was taking Rs 1.5 lakhs in a bag to draw a bank draft.
Tilakan who was riding a bike, was stopped on the way by the unidentified persons.
They not only tried to snatch the bag but also fired a round.
The bullet pierced on the back of his hand and hit on the right thigh.
He was immediately rushed to Moreh Hospital.
According to eye witnesses, the attackers were three in number and one of them wielded a gun.
The attackers fled towards the Nepali Basti in an autorickshaw along with the money.