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West Bengal: 2 kids hurt in crude bomb explosion

| | Feb 17, 2017, at 03:49 am
Kolkata, Feb 16 (IBNS): Two children were seriously injured as a crude bomb suddenly went off at Kirtankhola area under Kultoli Police Station limits in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Thursday morning, reports said.

According to reports, two kids- Salman Gazi and Kutubuddin Gazi- found a bag, containg a crude bomb, from a local garbage dump and when they tried to open it, the bomb suddenly exploded.

The duo were rushed to a nearby hospital in serious conditions and shifted to a Kolkata hospital later.

Police, however, have started investigation into the incident.

(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha, Image: ABP Ananda TV Grab)
 

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