Bomb explodes Khudengthabi
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 04 2013:
A powerful explosive was detonated by unidentified persons at Khudengthabi in Chandel district on Sept 2 around 12.40 pm.
No casualty has been reported.
According to sources, the explosion took place at an obscure location around 200 metres away from NH-2 which is around 2 kilometres towards Moreh side from 24 AR Post at Khudengthabi.
In an unrelated incident, an Assam Rifles jawan has been hospitalised after a futile attempt to commit suicide with his service rifle on Sep 2 around 6am.Hav Ram Bahadur (46) of 24 AR Khudengthabi Post was admitted to Military Hospital at Leimakhong for treatment.
He pumped three rounds of gunfire in his stomach, a source said.
Meanwhile, unidentified miscreants lobbed a hand grenade yesterday morning at the residential premises of a Government School teacher located at Yairipok Tulihal Awang Leikai under Yairipok PS in Imphal East district.
According to sources, a foreign made hand grenade was found lobbed inside the premises of Md Yakub Ali, a teacher at Azad High School, Yairipok.
Police retrieved the hand grenade which was later found to be without a detonator.
At the same time, the Tulihal Educated Association cum Youth Centre, Yairipok has strongly condemned lobbing of the explosive at the residence of Md Yakub Ali while urging all concerned to refrain from such acts in future.