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IED found in Manipur on R-Day, disposed of

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Press Trust of India Imphal
Last Updated : Jan 26 2020 | 10:40 PM IST

An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was on Sunday found on the banks of Imphal River at Singjamei Waikhom area in the Manipur capital, an official statement said.

It was later detonated by a bomb squad at an empty place in Lamdeng area in Imphal West district, it said.

The IED was found after a militant of the banned outfit PREPAK disclosed about it during his interrogation.

PREPAK was one of the several militant outfits that had called for boycotting the 71st Republic Day celebrations.

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First Published: Jan 26 2020 | 10:40 PM IST

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