A 5 years old minor girl sustained serious bullet injury after the father of the girl accidentally fire a barrel gun owned by a Village chief of a village at Chakpikarong. Report reaching here said that both the father and the daughter along with his wife has been staying at the farm house of the village chief at Porohish at Chakpikarong in Chandel district. They held from of Kumbi Sagolpat of Bishnupur district.
The injured minor girl identified as Wahengbam Thoi, daughter of W. Nanao was immediately evacuated at RIMS hospital and conducted surgery today morning. Her condition is stated to be out of danger. The girl sustained injury at her right knee.
The incidents happen at around 2:30 pm of Monday evening. Report said that the father of the minor girl fire the barrel gun accidentally while trying to clean the gun of his owner.