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Remote-control IED bomb weighing around 2kg was planted at school teacher's house

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Imphal, 01 December 2016 ( Evening News ) : A remote-control IED bomb weighing around 2kg was planted at the gate of a school teacher at  Sagolband Nepra Manjor Leikai this morning. People of the locality discovered the bomb at the gate of A. Upananda son of late Angomjambam Shantikumar early this morning. A. Upananda teaches at Tiny Tots School. The locals reported the matter to  Imphal West Police. A team of Manipur Police Bomb Squad reached the spot around 6.30am. However they had to wait for a long time to defuse the bomb as the jammer vehicle of Manipur Police was accompanying the Chief Minister. No sooner the Jammer Vehicle of Bihar Regiment arrived at the scene around 12.15 pm than the one of Manipur police arrived. The Bomb Squad defused the bomb at 12.30pm and then safely exploded it at the Dumping Area at Lamphel at 1.30pm. No one has yet claimed responsibility for planting of the bomb. Imphal West Police has registered a Case. Locals expressed dissatisfaction at the delay in the arrival of the Jammer Vehicle. It may be mentioned that two explosions occurred in the same locality  two months ago.

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