Bomb attack at UCM's Lamphel office
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 29 2024:
Unidentified person(s) attacked the office of United Committee Manipur (UCM) at Lamphel under Lamphel police station with two hand grenades on Thursday evening.
According to a police report, two hand grenades exploded at the UCM office around 7.40pm Thursday.
One grenade landed and exploded at the gate of the office and another at the foot of the flag pole inside the premises.
Shrapnel of the two bombs struck the office gate, base of the metal flag pole and wall.
Fortunately, there was no casualty as the office was locked and empty.
Minutes after the incident, IGP (Zone 1) Themthing Ngasangva and Imphal West SP Ksh Shivakanta and other police officials arrived at the scene and took stock of the situation.