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2 killed in Bihar court premise blast

India Blooms News Service | | Jan 24, 2015, at 04:02 am

#2 killed in Bihar court premise blast

Arrah, Bihar, Jan 23 (IBNS) At least two people, including a policeman, were killed and several others were injured in a bomb blast in a court premise in Bihar's Arrah on Friday morning, police said.

According to to reports, a woman, who was also killed in the attack, was carrying the bomb.

The police have ruled out the possibility of the blast being a terror attack.

The explosion occurred at 11.30 am and in the melee two prisoners being produced in the court escaped.

The woman was sitting near a place where a police van had arrived with prisoners.

The injured people were rushed to a hospital.

Bihar Director General of Police PK Thakur was quoted as saying by CNN-IBN: "It seems she may be carrying a bomb towards the cell. Investigation is going on."

The incident occurred at a time when the country is gearing up to celebrate Republic Day on Jan 26.

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