Malayalee army officer shot dead in Manipur

Malayalee army officer shot dead in Manipur





Imphel: In a fresh case of fratricide in Army, a Jawan belonging to 12th Maratha Rifles allegedly shot dead two Junior Commissioned Officers (JCO) in Manipur's Churachandpur district, officials said. The incident took place on Monday at Khengjong outpost, about 70 km from here, after a quarrel broke out between the JCOs identified as Mrinthunguan and Thanattan and jawan Ambeti Narayan, they said. Mrithyunjanan, a Keralite hailing from Alappuzha.

Narayan shot at his colleagues with his service rifle, killing them on the spot, the officials said. Narayan fled soon after the incident, but was arrested today, they said.













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