Bomb lobbed at ex-MIS chief's house
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 17 2024:
Unknown person(s) lobbed a hand grenade at the Top Khongnangmakhong residence of Management Information System/Local Fund Audit (MIS/LFA) former director Laishram Badalkumar Singh on Thursday around 9 am.
According to police, the hand grenade landed at the out-house (Sangoi) of Badalkumar (56), son of late Nodikumar.
On being informed, a team of Porompat police station, under whose jurisdiction the said locality falls, retrieved the hand grenade at 10:33 am and subsequently conducted a controlled explosion at Baruni Mamang Ching at 11:21 am.
The motive and identity of those behind the grenade attack are yet to be ascertained, even as Porompat police has registered a case in this regard.
Meanwhile, Laishram Badalkumar has sought clarification on the reasons behind the bomb attack and urged that such threats to his family should not occur again.