Bomb blast near Sunny Leone's fashion show venue in Manipur capital Imphal

PTI

Imphal, February 4

A powerful explosion took place on Saturday near the venue of a fashion show event in Imphal which actress Sunny Leone is scheduled to attend on Sunday, an official said.

However, no injuries were reported in the incident that took place in Hatta Kangjeibung area of Manipur's capital.

The blast took place 100 metres from the venue at around 6.30am on Saturday.

It is not yet clear whether the explosion was caused due to an improvised explosive device or a grenade, he said.

No militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the explosion so far. 

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