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Blast in Moreh, 4th explosion in 4 days

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Press Trust of India Imphal
A bomb blast occurred near primary health centre of Moreh town in Manipur, fourth such explosion in as many days in the same police station area, police said.

The explosion took place beside a road in Moreh police station in Tengnoupal district last night.

However, there was no casualty.

Police said that there had been a bomb explosion on Wednesday night in Moreh, followed by a twin bomb attack on the escort party of Parliamentary Secretary (Home) L Susindro Meitei on Friday near Kwatha Lamkhai, 12 km from the town.

Four police personnel had been injured in the attack.

Security measures were beefed up along Indo-Myanmar border following the blasts, police said.

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First Published: May 21 2017 | 9:07 PM IST

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