At least six persons, including five police commandos, were injured in a powerful IED blast at Imphal town of Manipur on Tuesday, police said.
The blast occurred at Thangal Bazaar at 9.30 am.
Published: undefined
Among those injured were additional superintendent of police (Operations) of Imphal West district, one sub- inspector (SI), two assistant SIs and a rifleman, a police officer said.
A civilian was injured in the blast that also caused damage to some vehicles, he said.
Published: undefined
The injured persons were rushed to a private hospital, the officer said, adding that the blast site has been cordoned off.
Tuesday's blast is the second in four days in Imphal.
Published: undefined
On November 2, an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast triggered by unidentified persons at Telipati area in Imphal East district injured three BSF jawans.
Published: undefined
Follow us on: Facebook, Twitter, Google News, Instagram
Join our official telegram channel (@nationalherald) and stay updated with the latest headlines
Published: undefined