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Grenade attack on former Manipur Chief Minister's house | | A police commando was injured on Wednesday in a grenade attack at the residence of former Manipur Chief Minister Radhabinod Koijam Singh. Police officials said
the scooter-borne assailant fled after lobbing a grenade at the residence of Koijam
Radhabinod Singh. "Just before the explosion, the guard saw one small vehicle,
Activa vehicle but he cannot exactly identify that Activa is the one, the culprit
involved or not. As soon as the explosion occur, we heard from the little away
from the area, immediately we rushed there. The matter is under investigation
and we suspect the explosive device is of Chinese made hand grenade," said l.
Kailun, senior Superintendent of Police, Imphal West. Koijam Singh, now a legislator
and president of the Manipur unit of the Nationalist Congress Party, was inside
the house when the grenade attack took place. Singh said the grenade attack could
have been part of an extortion bid and may not be related to any militant activity. |
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