Suspected militants shot at and seriously wounded Manipur Advocate General Nongmeikappam Koteshwar last night. Police sources said, militants opened fire at Mr. Koteshwar when he was retrurning to Imphal alongwith Works Minister Ranjit Singh and Tribal Minister D D Thaisi from Ukhrul after attending a function there.<br/><br/>Mr. Koteshwar received the bullets on his chest and arm and his condition is stated to be serious. It was not immediately clear if the ministers or the Advocate General were the target of the ambush.
News On AIR | March 7, 2010 2:13 PM
Manipur Advocate General seriously injured in militant attack