Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 31 2009:
Of a father-son duo who reportedly behaved in a haughty manner in their locality, the son has been arrested by police along with a pistol.
The haughty youth is identified as Khundrakpam Nongpoknganba (21) of Thangalawai but staying Naoremthong Takhellambam Leikai, NG College Leirak in rented rooms.
His father, Priyobarta has gone hiding.
The incident of high-handedness took place at the locality at about 1 pm.
According to information received from the spot, Priyobarta chased some boys living in front of his rented rooms with a pistol in his hand.
Priyobarta was stopped by the local people.
Soon, a team of police commandos arrived there and pulled up Nongpoknganba who reportedly brought the pistol from some other place.
Acting on his disclosure, the pistol was recovered from beneath a coop.
Earlier, Priyobarta abused the boys using filthy words.
At that time too, the neighbouring people tried to mollify Priyobarta.
Shouting, "You will see', Nongpoknganba went away on a two wheeler and returned with the pistol.
It was this pistol Priyobarta used to intimidate the boys.
A public meeting was also held in connection with the incident at the locality.