Source: The Sangai Express
CCpur, November 10:
At least two persons sustained injuries when unidentified gunmen opened fire at D Phailand Meetei Leikai of Churachandpur district today evening.
The two injured persons who have been referred by the Churachandpur District Hospital to medical centre at Imphal have been identified as H Sanjit (15) s/o Aiso and Somorendro (17) s/o Ranjit.
Both of them were hit by one bullet on their legs.
According to source, some youths who had gone to D Phailand Meitei Leikai to give information about the death of a person identified as Nongmaithem Ibohal (52) had argument with some local youths at round 5.15 pm today.
Later on some unidentified gunmen came to the house of chief of D Phailand instructing him to call all the local people for a meeting.
As the local people started gathering at around 6.25 pm, the unidentified gunmen started firing indiscriminately toward the gathering causing injuries to the two persons.