Three bomb explosions in Imphal, 1 killed

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Imphal: One person was killed and two CRPF jawans were injured in three blasts triggered by unidentified outfits here on Sunday.

Binod Roy was killed in an explosion of an IED at Singjamei Chingamathak area near an Assam Rifles camp in the morning, police officials said.

Another explosion took place around 5 pm at BT Road near M-sector, a few meters away from the camp of the Assam Rifles.

The spokesman of the Assam Rifles said no jawan was injured in the blast.

About 10 minutes later, another blast occurred within the All India Radio complex injuring two CRPF jawan, police officials said.

The explosions took place ahead of the 10-day long Sangai festival in the state capital from tomorrow.