1 Killed, Another Injured In Bomb Explosion In Bengal's Purba Bardhaman

One person was killed while another was injured in a crude bomb explosion in West Bengal's Purba Bardhaman district, said the police on Saturday. 

The explosion went off at around 8:30 pm in Rajoa village under Katwa sub-division, triggering panic among residents, reported PTI. The intensity of the blast was such that the tin roof of the house where bomb-making was going on blew off, they said. 

According to locals, an explosion took place in an abandoned house, often frequented by anti-social elements, allegedly for manufacturing crude bombs.

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