Manipur government relieves police officer of duties after probe into Jiribam firing incident

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Manipur government relieves police officer of duties after probe into Jiribam firing incident



A protester was killed and another was injured in the firing incident during a clash between security forces and a mob that was vandalising properties in Babupara areas of Jiribam on Sunday night.Police could not confirm who opened fire, while eyewitnesses claimed the firing came from the direction of the security forces.As per the order, the committee will be led by IGP (Intelligence) K Kabib as its chairman with Ningsen Worngam DIG (Range III) as the member. The panel will inquire into the cause and circumstances leading to the firing incident and find out if there was any foul play on the part of any person including public authority, it said.The committee was asked to submit its findings within 30 days.



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