Four injured in bomb blast in Manipur

Four people were injuries in a bomb blast at the residence of a Panchayat elections candidate last night at Ghari in Imphal West.

Four people were injuries in a bomb blast at the residence of a Panchayat elections candidate on Monday night at Ghari in Imphal West.

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Police said the bomb blast was triggered at the residence of Wahengbam Brajabidhu at Ghari by some unidentified persons who came in a car.

Four people who were in the courtyard of the house, were injured.

All the injured were rushed to RIMS and reported to be out of danger.

Minister of Social Welfare Ak Mirabai along with officials visited the hospital to meet the injured.

An investigation into the incident was on, police said while suspecting that the bomb attack could be related to the ensuing panchayat elections.