Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 01 2010:
Two hand grenades were found planted by suspected armed UG cadres near the Heirangoithong Makha Leikai residential gate of Leishangthem Kumar (56), who is the District Fishery Officer (DFO) of Imphal West, today morning.
According to police report, the hand grenades were detected at around 5 am today.
One of the hand grenades was found planted inside the gate while the other was found outside.
Both the hand grenades were without detonators and the pin of the one found outside the gate had been removed.
Police have retrieved both the hand grenades.
Rasheswori Devi, wife of DFO Kumar has informed that her husband has not received any extortion demand or threat at the personal level.
Meanwhile, womenfolk of the locality staged a Wakat Meepham in front of the gate of Kumar today.
The protestors demanded to know the identity of the concerned UG group.