Powerful bomb explodes in army office in Imphal

[Sridhar]

Imphal: A powerful bomb exploded in an Army office in Manipur's capital Imphal on Tuesday morning.

The bomb was so powerful that the sound of the explosion could be heard from a distance of three km, official sources said, adding security personnel have cordoned off the complex before checking some passers-by.

The bomb went off in the heavy security M-sector complex, adjoining Manipur Raj Bhavan and prestigious Johnstone Higher Secondary School, the sources said.


Powerful bomb explodes in army office in Imphal | NDTV.com

 

[Sridhar]

Powerful explosion at Imphal army office


Imphal: A powerful bomb exploded in the office complex of 'M Sector' (army office) in the heart of Manipur capital complex at 5.30 am on Tuesday morning but no casualty was reported, official sources said.

It was not yet exactly known how the bomb went off at the heavy-security complex adjoining Manipur Raj Bhavan and prestigious Johnstone Higher Secondary School, the sources said..

The bomb was so powerful that the sound of the explosion could be heard from a distance of three km, sources said adding that security and army personnel cordoned off the complex before checking some passers-by.

A team of newspersons who wanted to make an on the spot enquiry was not allowed to enter the M-Sector complex saying they would be allowed later.

Official sources refused to divulge any information when asked whether the bomb was hurled at the four-cornered wall complex by insurgents from roadside or an accidental explosion of grenade or bomb kept inside the army complex.

Manipur fire service office is on the western side of the M-Sector while national highway 39 is in front of it in eastern side. Raj Bhavan adjoining it is in the south while Johnstone Higher Secondary School is in the north.
Powerful explosion at Imphal army office

 

[bhramos]

hope no casualities there......

 

[Ankit Purohit]

any casualty

 

[Sridhar]

No casualties were reported. as per IBN Manipur: Blast outside Assam Rifles PRO office, PLA suspected - India - Manipur - ibnlive

 

[Sridhar]

This is a third blast in span of ten days targetting government building. Earlier on Sunday, a powerful bomb went off at Tiddim ground near Imphal airport here on Sunday, seconds after Army personnel in trucks passed the area.

Imphal: Now, powerful bomb explodes in army office - daily.bhaskar.com

 

[The Messiah]

The army should hunt down the bastards and put them into there graves.

 

[Kunal Biswas]

Lets hope everything is fine..

How did the bomb get to the office is important..

 

[chase]

Manipur for Chist?
just as Nagaland for christ movement........

 

[Sunder singh]

i think this is assam rifles office provost camp