Woman hurt in bomb blast
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 02 2012:
A woman sustained injuries when a bomb exploded at the courtyard of one Thokchom Ramesh (34) of Keishampat Thokchom Leikai around 6:30 this evening.
The bomb was reportedly hurled by some unidentified persons who fled from the scene soon after.
The injured woman has been identified as Takhelchangbam Sanhanbi (55), w/o T Naran Sharma of Keishampat Thokchom Leikai.
She has been admitted to RIMS Hospital.
The bomb blast partially destroyed a Honda Activa, which was parked in the courtyard, a water reservoir and the doors and window panes of the house.
The motive behind the bomb blast is still not known.
Incidentally, the house of contractor Luwangthem Tarpon is located just next to the courtyard where the bomb landed and exploded.
It has been reported that no UG group has made any demand to Tarpon.