Bengaluru Blast Injures Workers; Device Disguised as Torch Explodes
On October 20, an explosion at a seven-storey building under construction in east Bengaluru injured two workers. Preliminary investigations suggest the blast was caused by a device disguised as a torch. Suraj Kumar, a painter from Gorakhpur, lost two fingers and suffered severe burns and shrapnel wounds. Security guard Alauddin Barbhaij from Dimapur had minor eye injuries. Police await forensic results to confirm the device's nature.
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