Imphal, October 22 2008: Along with identification of 15 persons out of 16 who were killed in last night's bomb blast at the gate of Ragailong, their bodies have been handed over to the respective families after post-mortem at RIMS today.

The identified 15 victims are Shangourong Maringmei (22) s/o Dehenpou of Ragailong, Ram Babu (21) s/o Ugra of Bihar but staying at Ragailong; Roshan Shah (18) s/o Dinanath Shah of Rohtas but staying at Ragailong, Raju Prasad (20) s/o Baijanath of Bihar but staying at Ragailong, Suraj Prasad ((35) s/o Rajendra of Rohtas but staying at Ragailong, Chandrasekhar Saha (40) s/o Shargaram of Madhubani but staying at Ragailong, Shriram Thakur (32) s/o Ukil Thakur of Sitamani but staying at Kekrupat, Md Shafikur (21) s/o Habibur Rahaman of Yairipok Changamdabi, Konthoujam Roshan (28) s/o Konthoujam Ibotombi of Nambol Awang, Leishangthem Debendro Singh alias Ingocha (36) s/o late Leishangthem Modhumangol of Khurai Sajor Leikai, Md Ayas Khan (17) s/o Md Abdul Hakim of Lilong Usoipokpi, Md Khurshid Alam (37) s/o Md Abdul Sukur of Bihar but staying at Ragailong, Md Belaluddin (48) s/o Md Angou of Hatta, Chingangbam Shanta (30) s/o late Chingangbam Lukhoi of Phubala Awang Maning Leikai and Chingangbam Romesh (20) s/o Chingangbam Raju Singh of Phubala Awang Maning Leikai.

The post mortem of the identified bodies were conducted since early morning till 5 pm and later handed over to their respective family members.