A mob stormed the residence of Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Education RK Ranjan Singh at Kongba under Irilbung Police Station in Imphal East district around 8.30 pm on Thursday. 

The RAP personnel who were on duty at the site fired five blank rounds to disperse the crowd, as per sources. No casualties were reported at the time of filing this report.

Upon receiving information, SP Imphal East rushed to the site with additional forces to further control the situation, the sources said.