Manipur witnesses another blast, no casualties so far

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ANI Imphal
Last Updated : Aug 10 2016 | 2:22 PM IST

Hours after a seven-year old child was injured in a blast targeting a Border Security Force (BSF) camp in Moirang Purel village near Imphal, a second bomb blast took place at the gate of Manipur University this afternoon.

No casualties have been reported so far.

As per reports, the blast was set off by local militants active in the region.

The BSF and armed state police cordoned off the area post the blast.

On Monday, two BSF personnel were injured when three powerful bombs exploded at Kangpokpi in Manipur's Senapati district.

No organisation or individual has claimed responsibility for the bomb attack so far.

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First Published: Aug 10 2016 | 2:22 PM IST

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