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Sunday, December 28, 2014

Bangalore Blast Sunday Dec 28,2014


A home-made bomb exploded outside a restaurant in Bangalore, Karnataka,India killing a woman who was passing by and injuring five others.
The blast on Sunday night took place in a busy area and the police have described it as a "terrorist attack".
Bangalore has been on alert since earlier this month when an engineer was arrested for allegedly running a pro-Islamic State Twitter account.
Since then, police have received several threats of retaliation.
Mehdi Masroor Biswas's Twitter account had tens of thousands of followers worldwide.
The blast took place on Church Street in the central business district at 20:38 India time (15:38GMT), reports BBC Hindi's Imran Qureshi in Bangalore.
Bhavani, the woman who died, was walking past the popular restaurant when the bomb placed outside its gate exploded.

Her nephew received shrapnel injuries on his left shoulder and is being treated in hospital.

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