Five killed, seven injured in bomb blast in Myanmar

Nay Pyi Taw: At least five people were killed and seven others were injured in a bomb explosion inside a house in Hakha, the capital of Myanmar’s Chin state, an official said on Monday. [caption id=“attachment_2398838” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Representational image. Reuters[/caption] The bomb blast took place on Sunday night at 10.40 pm (local time). Security has been tightened around the area and investigation is underway, authorities said. Chin State Chief Minister U Hone Ngaing inspected the scene, the official added. IANS