3 killed, 45 injured in India blasts
At least three people were killed and 45 wounded on Saturday in four separate explosions in Indias restive northeast, officials said. Two explosions took place in crowded markets of Tinsukia town, about 510 kilometres east of the state of Assams main city of Guwahati. Two civilians were killed and about 19 people - including 10 policemen - were injured in the two explosions, P Bhuyan, police chief of Tinsukia district, told AFP by telephone.
The explosives were concealed inside pressure cookers, he said. Police had located one of the devices and were evacuating people from the site when it went off, he said.
Posted by: Fred 2007-07-01 |