4-yr-old killed, father injured in Manipur blast
Imphal, March 15 -- A four-year-old boy died and his 58-year-old father was critically injured in a suspected bomb blast in Manipur's Noney district on Saturday, police said.
According to police, the incident took place at around 8.30 am at Mankaolong-II (Taolingpung) village, when the duo and stepped on a "lathode" bomb on the way to a paddy field near their residence.
A police team rushed to the spot, retrieved the injured father and son and took them to a nearby health care centre, where doctors declared the son dead while his father remains in critical condition, an officer aware of the matter said.
A case has been registered at Khoupum police station in connection with the incident for further investigation.
The father was later referr...
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