Officials get bomb threats
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 08 2011:
In unrelated incidents unidentified persons lobbed hand-grenades at the private residences of two engineers.
Teams of police bomb squad have retrieved both the handgrenades and safely exploded them at Lamphelpat today.
In the first case, a hand-grenade was spotted at the Kwakeithel Konjeng Leikai residence of Planning and Development Authority Executive Engineer Loitongbam Kesho at around 7 am today.
The grenade is suspected to have been lobbed last night.
The second bomb threat occurred at the Uripok Sinam Leikai residence of PHED Assistant Engineer Akoijam Sarat at around 10 pm yesterday.
Denouncing the bomb threats local residents of Uripok Sinam Leikai and Kwakeithel Konjeng Leikai staged sit-in-protest at their respective localities today.