Bomb blast rocks Ukhrul
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, October 20 2013:
A powerful bomb exploded at Phungreitang, Ukhrul near Gandhi Chowk at 8.30 pm yesterday.
Though there was no human casualty, the explosion damaged the wooden wall of a nearby shop.
The bomb which left a visible crater is suspected to be local made.
The blast site is in the proximity of Ukhrul Police Headquarters.
Ukhrul Police station has registered a suo moto case under FIR.
No 10 U/S 307/427/506.They have also launched investigation into the incident.
So far no individual/group/ organization has claimed hands in the bomb explosion.
Meanwhile the Hunphun Executive Council (HEC) condemned the act as irrational which only created fear and apprehension at Ukhrul town.
HEC appealed to every individual/group to shun such activities.