Man shot dead in Manipur by militants for being a 'spy'


Imphal, July 21 (IANS): Suspected militants gunned down a man, after blindfolding him and tying his hands behind his back, in Manipur's Imphal East district, police said on Sunday.

A police official said that the incident occurred in the Top Awang Leikai area on Saturday night and the victim was identified as Rajkumar Prithibingamba Singh, 29.

Police suspect that extremists of the Kangleipak Communist Party-Peoples’ War Group (KCP-PWG) outfit killed Singh, a surrendered militant, suspecting him of being a "police spy".

A combing operation to nab the militants responsible has been launched, police said.

  

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  • Rita, Germany

    Sun, Jul 21 2024

    Terrible.Why gundown a person thinking he is a spy?Before varifying.?When one thinks he is a spy first arrest him question and inform about him and then can be put in jail till everything is clear.or punish him .All of a sudden gundown a person is not good without besure.May be he is innocent.Heartfelt sympathy to the family.

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