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Two would be abductors caught, thrashed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 05 2010:
Two armed persons, out of four of them, who came to abduct a Forest officer were rounded up by the local residents and handed over to the police after a good thrashing while a youth who sustained injuries when one of the armed persons opened fire has been admitted to the hospital.
The two persons who were overpowered by the local people have been identified as Samjetshabam Pradip alias Pandit (26) of Uchol Phuramakhong, Andro and Yumnam Ithem alias Laiza (24) of Uyumpok Mayai Leikai.
The incident took place at Yumnam Huidrom Mayai Leikai under Wangoi Police station at around 9 pm yesterday.
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The four armed persons were trying to take away a person identified as Yumnam Kuladhaja s/o late Bijoy at gun-point when the local residents intervened and managed to round up two of them.
The other two managed to escape.
Kuladhaja is a Deputy Ranger Officer (DRO) in Forest Department.
He is posted at Jirimull under Jiribam sub-division.
In the ensuing scuffle, one of the armed persons fired his gun and the bullet grazed the forehead of Surchandra alias Bomcha (25), son of elder brother of Kuladhaja.
According to Kuladhaja, he had been received telephone calls from some people who identified themselves as member of KCP (MTF) and wanted to know about the schemes under Forest Department.
In protest against the incident, local residents of Yumnam Huidrom and Thiyam Leishangkhong staged a Wakat Meepham jointly at the ground of Lai Shankar Dev, Yumnam Khunou today.
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