IED blast in front of mega store in Manipur

A low-intensity Improvised Explosive Device (IED) went off near a mega store at Chingmeirong locality here on Friday, police said.

A mobile phone to trigger the explosion, a senior police officer told PTI, adding, the explosion occurred around 6 am.

There was no report of any casualty or damage to property, the police officer said.

The commandoes of Imphal Police are investigating the case, he said.