Grenade attacks
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 12 2014 :
Miscreants exploded a hand grenade at the residence of a trader at Khurai Chingangbam Leikai yesterday.
The attack was carried out at around 10.40 pm at the residence of rice supplier Kh Sanju (34) .
Although nobody was injured in the incident, a Hyundai Santro car suffered minor damage as the grenade landed near the garage of the house.
It is suspected that the attack might have been carried out in connection with a monetary demand.
With the filing of a case, police have started investigation.
Meanwhile, unknown persons placed a hand grenade at Thamnapokpi Awang Leikai residence of PWD Executive Engineer Pukhrambam Mani (50) at around 10 pm yesterday.
A team of Manipur Police Bomb Disposal Squad retrieved the grenade and exploded it at a nearby secluded place today safely.
The bomb is also suspected to have been planted in connection with monetary demand.
Moirang Police have registered a case.