Powerful bomb found close to Indo-Myanmar border

The bomb was detected by a patrol party of ninth state Rifles battalion from an area at the international line in Moreh on weekday and later defused, the police aforementioned.

Insurgents taking shelter on the opposite facet of the border usually return and do unlawful activities on the Indian facet, sources aforementioned.

A three kilo IED planted by militants was found close to associate state Rifles post at the border city of Moreh in Manipur's Chandel district, police aforementioned on Saturday.

It is being suspected that the bomb was planted by militants to attack security personnel announce within the border city wherever state Rifles, Border force and different forces were announce, the police aforementioned.Moreh, is a very important border city since international trade between Republic of India and Union of Burma is conducted daily there.