One held for firing

Morung Express News Dimapur | May 21   A man reportedly a cadre in the GPRN/NSCN was arrested on Saturday evening for allegedly firing at Dimapur Police personnel. The shooting incident occurred around 3:30pm at Blue Hill area, Golaghat Road, Dimapur. According to Police, the accused, identified as one Kihuto Yeptho (32), said to be a sergeant major with the GPRN/NSCN fired two rounds in the air after which a chase ensued. The accused then fired a round at the chasing Police personnel, which missed them, but hit an auto-rickshaw driver on the left thigh. The accused was later chased down and arrested. Police recovered one .32 pistol and three empty cases. The auto-rickshaw driver, identified as Gwahilo Sebü Rengma, is being treated at District Hospital, Dimapur at the time of filing this report.



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