KALIABOR, Nov 11: Chulung Police arrested Aijul within 24 hours in connection with a firing incident at No. 2 Borghuli in Kaliabor, police said.
The firing was suspected to have followed a long-running dispute over land and property. Several people were injured in the attack, though the exact number was not immediately known.
Some accounts put the number of injured at three, while others said seven to eight people were hurt. Those seriously injured were admitted to hospital.
Police reached the spot after receiving information about the incident and launched an operation. They recovered a firearm suspected to have been used in the firing from the house of Abdul Kalam in Borghuli, police said.
Two empty cartridges, a dao and sticks were also recovered from the spot, police said.
The incident triggered tension in the area. Police continued their investigation into other aspects of the case.
