Bhubaneswar: Multiple crude bombs hurled at two places

Bhubaneswar: Some unidentified miscreants allegedly hurled multiple crude bombs at two places in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday night.

The bombing is believed to have been triggered by a clash between two groups related to Ganesh Puja.

As per reports, as many as six crude bombs exploded at two locations in the Kedarpalli area under Capital police limits.

Four miscreants, riding two motorcycles, hurled the bombs and fled the scene. Some local youths sustained minor injuries in the attack, said reports.

Meanwhile, police have initiated an investigation.

Bomb fragments have been collected for further probe.

Police said they were examining CCTV footage from the Kedarpalli and Brahmapur Sahi areas to identify the culprits. 

The explosions at night left the residents of Kedarpalli and Brahmapur Sahi panic-stricken. They demanded immediate arrest of the accused.