IMPHAL, India – Police say a separatist rebel in northeast India opened fire at a police station as election voting was being held as well as killed 4 people prior to he was shot dead.
The police superintendent of Manipur’s state district of Chandel says the gumman had posed as a voter in line, several nevertheless as well as so pulled out a revolver inside the building as well as started shooting indiscriminately.
Superintendent Priyo Kumar Singh says the gunman killed 2 election workers, a paramilitary officer as well as a woman Saturday.
The shooter is believed to have been a member of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, which has been fighting for decades for an independent homeland. About 2 million Nagas live in northeast India bordering Myanmar.