Grenade exploded, IED found placed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 21 2022:
Some unknown attackers exploded a hand grenade at the residential gate of personal security officer (PSO) of minister H Dingo on Wednesday, while on same day an IED was found placed at the gate of a house belonging to Veterinary Department retired director Chabungbam Nandakeshore.
According to police report, around 7.30 pm Wednesday unknown persons lobbed a hand grenade that exploded at the gate of minister H Dingo's PSO Oinam Karnajit Singh (37), son of O Itomacha of Samurou Mamang Leikai under Wangoi police station.
The blast caused some damages to the house but there is no report of any injury.
A case has been registered by Wangoi Police to investigate the matter further.
Meanwhile, unknown miscreants placed an IED at the gate Ch Nandakeshore (63), son of (late) Ch Nilamani of Thangmeiband Sinam Leikai under Imphal police station around 10.40 pm of Wednesday.
The bomb was removed by a Bomb Disposal Team and later safely disposed it at Lamphel dumping site on Thursday.
No information has been revealed yet on who and why the bomb was placed.
A case has been registered at Imphal police station for further investigation.