Sunday 2 August 2009

Another strange event occurs surrounding attempted visit of Tipaimukh dam site by a group of Bangladeshi politicians



IRB man kills colleague, shoots himself to death
Source: Hueiyen News Service

Imphal, August 01 2009: An IRB man posting in interior Churachnadpur district shot dead his two colleagues before committing suicide early Saturday, official report here said.

The incident occurred at an IB (Inspection Bungalow) located at Parbung where the purpose site for construction of Tipaimukh dam located this morning at around 7 am.

Personnel of the 1st IRB are guarding the IB, official source added.

Details reports of the incident could not be available immediately as the place of occurrence located in the interior part of the district where there is bad communication.

A team of from Churachandpur district headquarters has rushed to the spot.

The team likely to reach the area late to night out or next morning, a police officer here said when contacted.

However, he said the IRB personnel were posting there in connection with the visit of the 10-member all-party delegation of parliamentarians of Bangladesh who came to study the impact of the Tipaimukh dam at the project.

The officer quoting the initial report said that one of the personnel in the barrack opened fired when there erupted a quarrel with other personnel in the same barrack this morning.

After shooting to dead two of his colleagues, the IRB man committed suicide by firing himself with the weapon issued to him.

Another other personnel in the barrack sustained injuries in the shooting incident, he added.

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