Two Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers were killed in a blast triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) outside their camp in Manipur today, a senior official said.

The blast occurred at about 2 pm when the BSF jawans were deployed just outside the gate of their Koirengi sector headquarters camp, on the Dimapur-Imphal highway in Imphal.

The two jawans received splinter injuries in the blast and later succumbed, the official said.

The IED was suspected to have been planted by insurgents active in the area, he added.&nbsp;

(With inputs from PTI)

The blast occurred at about 2 pm when the BSF jawans were deployed just outside the gate of their Koirengi sector headquarters camp, on the Dimapur-Imphal highway in Imphal

Two Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers were killed in a blast triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) outside their camp in Manipur today, a senior official said. The blast occurred at about 2 pm when the BSF jawans were deployed just outside the gate of their Koirengi sector headquarters camp, on the Dimapur-Imphal highway in Imphal. The two jawans received splinter injuries in the blast and later succumbed, the official said. The IED was suspected to have been planted by insurgents active in the area, he added. (With inputs from PTI)

2 BSF soldiers killed in IED blast in Manipur

At least eight people were injured after a blast took place near Kasturi Bridge Manipur&#39;s Imphal Bazar.

Two, out of the injured, are in a critical condition.

The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital. Police have reached the spot.

The explosion comes in the backdrop of the last phase of the two-phased Manipur Assembly elections which concluded today.

The results will be announced on Saturday.&nbsp;

Further details are awaited. 
 
(ANI)

The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital. Police have reached the spot

At least eight people were injured after a blast took place near Kasturi Bridge Manipur's Imphal Bazar. Two, out of the injured, are in a critical condition. The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital. Police have reached the spot. The explosion comes in the backdrop of the last phase of the two-phased Manipur Assembly elections which concluded today. The results will be announced on Saturday. Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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