Twin blasts in Manipur

Suspected underground militants carried out two powerful IED blasts at two different places on Lamlai-Moirangpurel road, just 1 km away from Lamlai police station in Imphal East district at around 6.10 am today.

The bombs exploded one after another within a few seconds at a distance of just a few metres, sources said.

However, nobody was injured in the blasts.

The militants are suspected to be targeting personnel of 49th Bn BSF as they carry out foot patrols on the road regularly.

49th Bn BSF post is also located around 1 km away from the blast sites.

Soon after the incident, a team of Lamlai police rushed to the area and investigated the incident.

Lamlai police have taken up a case regarding the incident.

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