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Army jawan, 3 civilians hurt in bomb blasts
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 04 2013:
One Army jawan and three civilians were injured in two separate bomb blasts today.
The three civilians were injured in a grenade blast that occurred at around 7.30 pm at the residence of Field Officer of Agriculture Department Pebam Sarat (57) located at Kwa keithel Moirangpurel in Imphal West district.
The injured persons have been identified as Sarat's daughter Catherine (27), wife Sorojini (55) and grandson Bollu (5).They have been admitted to RIMS Hospital for treatment.
Sorojini sustained splinter injury on her left thigh while Catherine on her head.
However, the five-year-old boy sustained a minor injury on his foot.
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According to police, the grenade exploded under a bed lying at the end of the house.
The miscreants might have lobbed the grenade after sneaking into the house.
On the other hand, an Army jawan got injured when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded at around 8.45 am at Khongmang under Molcham Police Station in Chandel district.
The jawan was part of the Road Opening Party (ROP).
He has been airlifted to Leimakhong Military Hospital for treatment.
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