Seven injured in Manipur blasts

October 27, 2011 09:35 am | Updated 02:23 pm IST - Imphal

Seven persons were injured in two successive bomb blasts in the Thangal market complext here, police said on Thursday.

While the first bomb exploded near a branch of the Indian Overseas Bank at about 9 pm, the second one in Milan Enterprises area about ten minutes later yesterday.

The injured were identified as Md Faruk Khan (23), Manish Sakwat (15), Manisha (12), Md Mukta (16), Ms Sultanath (20), Nitish Agarwal (30) and Kusum Agarwal (26).

The injured were taken to nearby hospitals where their condition was stated to be out of danger.

No individual or group has claimed responsibility for the blast.

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