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Bomb found among stones brought for building house

A local found a corroded hand grenade among stones he brought for building a house in Imphal West.

ByIFP Bureau

Updated 19 Feb 2023, 8:37 pm

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(Photo: IFP)

A hand grenade was found by a local at Patsoi Part-II Awang Leikai under Patsoi Police Station in Imphal West a few days ago.

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The highly corroded bomb was found by one Nongmaithem Indrajit, 62, from the said locality. It was found among the stones he had brought for building a house. The stones were transferred from Sekmai on a DI-407 vehicle.   

A team of state Bomb Disposal Squad picked up the bomb and was safely disposed of at Patsoi Part II around 1.20 pm on Sunday.

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IMPHAL, Manipur

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