Imphal, December 18: Strongly condemning the bomb blast at Pourabi in which 8 people were killed while another 29 were injured on December 16, Khundrakpam AC MLA Th Lokeshore has assured that he would extend all possible help to the victims and their families.

Speaking to reporters at his residence today, the MLA said that the incident is highly condemnable and shared his pain and sorrow with the bereaved families as well as those who have been maimed for life.

He also appealed to all not to allow such incidents to recur.

"Though the Government will pay ex-gratia to the kins of the deceased, I will also contribute from my own pockets to help the victims", asserted the MLA.

Lokeshore also assured that he would extend all possible help to all those maimed by the blast.