Shop burgled, bomb found
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 09 2011:
A complaint has been filed to the police with regard to theft of Rs 21,200 from an iron and cement shop located at Khoyathong area on the intervening night of March 8
and 9 .
As per complaint by the shop owner namely Thokchom Sunil of Kongpal Kongkham leikai, unknown person(s) burgled his shop 'Valentina Steel' by breaking the shutter and looted the cash amount kept inside the safe.
In another incident, a hand grenade has been retrieved by personnel of Manipur Police bomb squad from the Heirangoithong residence of an Assistant Sub Inspector of Manipur Police Radio.
According to police source, the explosive device was spotted at the residence of chabungbam Rajchandra at around 7.30 am today.
The bomb squad safely exploded the hand grenade later in the day at Lamphel area.
Police speculate that the bomb might have been lobbed to the residential compound last night.