Hand grenade in Manipur Secretariat
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal,September 12, 2012:
Office goers and visitors had a harrowing time as the police halted the mobility of the people for about 30 minutes following the discovery of a hand grenade inside the complex of State Secretariat today afternoon.
The hand grenade was found wrapped in a plastic bag near the eastern wall of the Secretariat complex by some staffs at around 3.25 pm.
After informing the police, bomb squad of the state police department and other higher officers rushed in to retrieve the explosive.
Following discovery of the bomb, police conducted a search operation inside the complex.
No one has been arrested in this connection.
However, some staffs of the Secretariat were detained and interrogated by the police.