Bomb found near CRPF camp in Manipur

The bomb having a timer device with remote control was diffused by the bomb disposal squad of Manipur Police

A powerful bomb was found early this morning 50 meters away from the complex of 109 Central Reserved Police Force (CRPF) battalion located at Mongsangei in Manipur's Imphal West district, the police said.

The bomb was found inside a bush at the southern side of the complex near Mayai Lambi road by passersby who reported the matter to Singjamei police station, the police said.

The sophisticated bomb having a timer device with remote control was diffused by the bomb disposal squad of Manipur Police, senior police officers said adding, no one has been arrested in connection with the incident and investigations were on.