According to local sources, the trio was going to Dumbur lake to catch fish in the wee hours of Saturday. In Tripura's Babutilla area, some masked miscreants stopped them and in the scuffle, assailants opened fire at the trio.
In a ghastly incident, a fish hawker was killed and two of his brothers sustained injuries in Nutan Bazar police station limits in Tripura s Gomati district after some masked miscreants opened fire at them following a scuffle, the police said on Sunday.