News Reporter
Imphal, Manipur, 18 Dec, 2023: - The city of Imphal is grappling with the aftermath of a violent incident that unfolded on December 17, 2023. Meitei Leepun Chief, Mr. Pramot Singh, is at the center of the controversy after opening fire during a land dispute in the Mainland Indian colony of Tilupati.
CCTV footage capturing the incident reveals a disturbing scene where Pramot Singh directed his comrades to assault an individual and discharge firearms. The footage also shows the Chief proudly wielding a pistol, freely moving around the city with his Leepun men.
The incident stems from a land dispute, with Pramot Singh allegedly threatening non-Manipuris over the supposed encroachment into the land of a Manipuri temple in Imphal. The video evidence clearly displays Pramot Singh brandishing a firearm and firing it, escalating tensions in the region.
There is a pressing need for clarity regarding any injuries sustained during this disturbing episode. The blatant display of violence and aggression in the heart of Imphal has raised concerns about the safety of residents in the affected area.
The community awaits decisive action to restore order and address the implications of this troubling event. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the challenges posed by disputes in densely populated regions and the importance of resolving such conflicts peacefully.