Grenade threat
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 07 2024:
Unidentified persons placed a hand-grenade at the residential gate of Chirom Sunil (55), Chairman of the Pravabati College Mayang Imphal located at Nagamapal Kangjabi Leirak, New Friends Colony, under Lamphel police station Imphal West.
The hand grenade was noticed at the gate this morning by locals and family members and the matter was informed to the police.
Soon after getting information, a team of Imphal West district police arrived and safely recovered the hand grenade.
Lamphel police have registered a case regarding the incident.
Local womenfolk of Kangjabi Leirak and Meinam Leikai staged a sit-in in protest at the local community hall denouncing the incident.
The local Meira Paibis urged groups/individuals concerned to state the reason for placing the explosive in the residential area.
The incident has caused panic among the locals and endangers the safety of the people, they said.
They appealed to groups/individuals against repeating such incidents in the future.