IMPHAL, March 15 � A nine-year-old girl was killed while five others, including three other girls, sustained injuries when a powerful bomb exploded inside a rented house in Manipur�s Imphal East district today. The explosion took place in the house of one Pebam Jila (65), a retired security personnel, at Pangei near Manipur Police Training School complex, about 8 km north of Imphal at around 8.45 am, sources said. Though no one was arrested so far, police suspect that the bomb could have been an IED.
