Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 19 2010:
Notwithstanding the stringent security measures being taken up in connection with the ongoing Monsoon session of the Manipur Legislative Assembly, one hand grenade was found planted in Khwairamband Bazar yet again.
According to police report, the bomb was detected lying in front of Yaima Store, a popular shop, located on the northern side of Ima Keithel, which is nearing completion, at around 10.30 am today.
The bomb has been retrieved.
Including today's incident, it is for the third time that bombs have been found planted in Khwairamband Bazar area.In the morning of June 30 last, one hand grenade was found lying in front of a Pharmacy next to the temporary market shed.
The site is just a stone throw from the Assembly complex.
In the morning of July 6, another hand grenade was found hanging on the door of a shop selling footwears.
The shop is located not far from the pharmacy.