Bomb found inside gifted fish
Source: Hueiyen News Service / NNN
Imphal, June 13 2014 :
Beware of receiving fishes gifted by any unknown persons for there could be a bomb inside.
A happy gift turned sour when the son of an officer found a hand grenade inside the fish gifted by unknown persons in Imphal today.
Reports said that three youths came to the house of Laitonjam Somorendro, who is the District Supply Officer under Consumers Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (CAF-PD) Department, Thoubal district and handed over a large fish to the children of the officer at around 4:30 pm today.
The officer's house is located at Wangkhei Ningthem Pukhri in Imphal East district.
When one of the sons of the officer cut open the fish to prepare for dinner, he found a hand grenade buried in the stomach of the fish.
The police after being informed came and retrieved the bomb.
Reports said the three youths also left their contact numbers to the officer's children.