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Blast near Manipur Congress Legislature Party leader's residence

A blast occurred near Congress leader K Meghachandra Singh's residence in Manipur's Yairipok on Thursday evening. Police have begun a search as the suspect's identity and motive remain unclear.

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The explosion took place at around 8:15 pm near the gate of Manipur Congress Legislature Party leader residence at Bishnunaha, under Yairipok police station.

A bomb blast occurred near the residence of Manipur Congress Legislature Party leader K Meghachandra Singh in Yairipok, Thoubal district, on Thursday evening.

The explosion took place at around 8:15 pm near the gate of Singh’s residence at Bishnunaha, under Yairipok police station.

Police suspect that an unidentified person threw an explosive near the residence. However, the identity of the suspected perpetrator and the motive behind the attack have not yet been established.

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Police personnel rushed to the spot soon after the incident and launched a search operation in the area. Further details are awaited.

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Published By:
Zafar Zaidi
Published On:
Sep 4, 2026 00:06 IST