IMPHAL, June 30: Khulem Priyabanta alias Nungshitombi, 54, son of late Kh Jugeshor of Naoremthong Khulem Leikai and his younger brother Kh Krishnamohon,42 sustained bullet injuries following a family feud today.<\/p>\n
The person who shot them is their nephew namely, Khulem Jiten, 36, son of Kendrajit of Naoremthong Khullem Leikai.<\/p>\n
The incident occurred at around 3.30 pm today at the gate of the said brothers at Naoremthong which comes under Lamphel police jurisdiction, Imphal West.<\/p>\n
Family members of the injured duo said Jiten is a drug addict and frequently gets into quarrels with his father.<\/p>\n
Last night he had beaten up his father and today entered into another bout of loud and bitter quarrel with his father.<\/p>\n
The two brothers rushed in to their brother Kendrajit`\u2122s house to intervene, when their nephew who was beating his father took out a double barreled gun and shot them.<\/p>\n
He fired two rounds at his uncles injuring them both, according to family members.<\/p>\n
Kh Priyabanta was pierce by a bullet on his left chest which exited through his back and Kh Krishnamohon sustained bullet injuries on his upper thigh.<\/p>\n
They were taken to RIMS for treatment but later shifted to Shija Hospital and Research Institute later.<\/p>\n
Khulem Jiten, the perpetrator of the crime is absconding even as the Lamphel police has registered an FIR against him.<\/p>\n\n