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News Suspected terrorists hurl bombs at Virgo cement plant in Meghalaya

Suspected terrorists hurl bombs at Virgo cement plant in Meghalaya

Written by Global Cement staff 19 June 2015
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India: According to the Press Trust of India, at least five suspected A'chik Matgrik Elite Force (AMEF) terrorists attacked the Virgo cement plant in Damas, North Garo Hills, Meghalaya in the early morning on 18 June 2015. Two crude bombs were hurled in the incident, causing partial damage to a building. No casualties have been reported.

The men entered the plant through the second gate and asked the security personnel in the sentry post to open the main gate door. After they exploded one crude bomb inside the sentry post, causing partial damage, another crude bomb was thrown before escaping.

Last modified on 24 June 2015
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