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Press Trust of India Imphal
One Chinese-made hand grenade planted by unidentified persons was found at the complex of a fuel station at Khangabok in Thoubal district while another hand grenade was discovered at Kwakeithel, a police officer said.

A bomb squad of Manipur Police came to retrieve the explosive device and safely detonated at a safe distance, the officer said.

Meanwhile, locals organised a sit-in protest and condemned the act of planting the bomb in public area and urged the responsible group to own it up.

In another incident, a hand grenade was discovered at the residence of an engineer at Kwakeithel area early morning.
 

Police said the medium-intensity grenade was safely brought out at a paddy field and detonated two hours later.

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First Published: Apr 03 2016 | 8:22 PM IST

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