"bomb-explosion"

Amritsar Rural Senior Superiterrntendent of Police Maninder Singh said the man was retrieving some explosive material when the blast happened, possibly due to mishandling

Another suspect managed to flee adding that efforts were on to nab him

No one immediately claimed responsibility, but suspicion is likely to fall on the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army, which days ago ambushed a train, took about 400 people on board hostage and killed 26 hostages

CCTV footage of the incident shows two unidentified persons coming to the Thakur Dwar temple on a motorcycle. After waiting for a few seconds, one of them throws some explosive material towards the temple and then they flee the spot

Two days ago, a buffalo bit into a bomb it found on the ground in Dharmaram of Konaraopet mandal. With the bomb exploding in its mouth, the animal died.

Police registered the case under the explosive act. The forensic team collected evidence from the spot. The dog squad also visited the spot.

Sheikh Afroz (7) and Sheikh Ibrahim (9) were playing near their house when they hit a packet in which the crude bombs were kept, triggering the blast.

Unverified photos circulating on social media showed what appeared to be holes from rockets punched into at least two separate buildings.

Provincial police spokesman Farid Khan said most of the victims were Afghan security force members but several civilians were also among the dead.