IMPHAL, June 5: Two persons suffered minor injuries during a grenade explosion near the gate of NRL Oil pump Haokha under Thoubal police late this evening around 7:35pm.
Sources said the grenade was lobbed by some unidentified motor-cycle borne individuals, who managed to flee from the scene.
The two injured have been identified as Thokchom Kumar, 54, son of (L) Yaima of Haokha Mamang Leikai and Sorenshangbam Khelen, 50, son of (L) Ningthemjao, Kiyam Siphai Amujam Leikai.
Kumar wasscratch by a splinter on his right arm while Khelen suffered a similar injury on his left thigh, informed sources.