Student leader shot dead

Update: 2010-09-15 00:00 GMT

IMPHAL, June 24 - President of Haokip Students� Organisation (HSO), Letkholal Haokip (37) was shot dead by unidentified miscreants in Imphal West district, police said today.

The student leader was shot near the gate of his residence by the armed miscreants last night. He was rushed to Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) Hospital where doctors declared him brought dead, the police said. Police registered a case at Lamphel police station and are investigating the matter, the sources added.

In another incident, a self-styled �lieutenant� of the banned outfit United National Liberation Front (UNLF) was apprehended by police commandos on Thursday night. The cadre was apprehended from Yaiskul Police Lane in Imphal during frisking, following a tip-off. � PTI

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