Nine held in connection with bomb case

Imphal, Sept 27 (PTI) Nine persons have so far been arrested in connection with the September 18 incident in which some unidentified persons kept a car-bomb at Manipur Raj Bhavan complex, officials said today.

They said all the nine were being interrogated.

On September 18, some unknown persons, who came on the pretext of submitting a memorandum to Governor Gurbachan Jagan, left a car laden with 25 kgs of explosives and three hand grenades, they said.

The explosives were later defused by bomb experts of Manipur police.

Militant outfit Kangleipak Communist Party-Military Council had earlier claimed that they had kept the explosives and added that it could hit any VIP area in the state at their will.

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