IED blast
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 05 2019:
An IED exploded near a godown at Chumbreithong Khabam Lamkhai under Heingang police station at around 5.30 pm today.
According to information culled from the spot, the godown where the IED exploded belongs to Golden Cargo Transport owned by K Manglem, father of Deputy Speaker K Robindro elected from Mayang Imphal AC.
Except for some damages on the wall of the godown, the IED blast inflicted no casualty.
However, two individuals have been arrested in connection with the blast and they have been identified as Maibam Kiyamba alias Sunil of Jiri Ningthem Khul and Th Prem alias Premchand of Khurai Angom Leikai.
Another package with explosives, grenade, lever and bullets was recovered from the near the blast site.
Today's blast comes after a blast near the residence of Khurai AC MLA Leisangthem Sushindro alias Yaima yesterday.
There was no casualty in yesterday's blast too.