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Staff Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n ITANAGAR, 7 Dec:<\/strong> In a bizarre incident, a woman identified as Yara Lombi Ete (45) was reportedly shot at by one Bamang Tasu during a Christian prayer programme at Dego village in West Siang district last Saturday, at around 10 pm.<\/p>\n The police in Aalo informed that Ete sustained bullet injury in her stomach, and that she was immediately evacuated to Itanagar for further treatment. Her condition is reportedly stable.<\/p>\n The police said that the incident occurred when the victim and her husband, Gumar Ete, who is a pastor, were called for a prayer at Tasu’s residence. Tasu claimed that he was firing a blank to ward off evil before the prayer started, and that the bullet accidentally hit Yara Lombi Ete, who was coming to his residence.<\/p>\n “The accused was subsequently apprehended from place of occurrence. The weapon of offence, which is a .32 revolver, along with one fired empty cartridge and eight live rounds were seized from the house of the accused. One bloodstained galey was also seized from the place,” the police added.<\/p>\n The Aalo police further informed that two witnesses have been examined and their statements recorded. A case (u\/s 336\/307\/326 IPC, r\/w Section 27 Arms Act) has been registered on receipt of an FIR from one Gumto Ete, of Kugi Pomse village.<\/p>\n “The West Siang district police are investigating the actual cause of firing to unearth the truth, and the accused is currently in police custody,” it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 7 Dec: In a bizarre incident, a woman identified as Yara Lombi Ete (45) was reportedly shot at by one Bamang Tasu during a Christian prayer programme at Dego village in West Siang district last Saturday, at around 10 pm. The police in Aalo informed that Ete sustained bullet injury in her […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-143937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}