Two villagers were mistakenly shot by the indian army officers in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh,
The incident took place at Chasa village in the evening when the two villagers, identified as Nokphya Wangdan (28) and Ramwang Wangsu (23), were returning home after fishing in a river. sources said.
A villager, accompanying the injured persons to the hospital, claimed before the press that the duo was fired upon by Army personnel.
“Both of them are orphans. Now, one’s hand is injured and another’s leg is wounded. The government will have to do something for them,” he said.
The BJP president of Tirap district Kamrang Tesia said that instead of ensuring the security of the locals, the “senseless act” of the security forces without proper intelligence was leading to loss of their credibility.
