Maha CM on Pune: Appeal to people NOT to panic

July 10, 2014 18:20

Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan on the Pune blast: Appeal to the people of Pune not to panic or believe in rumours.

Three persons, including a constable, were injured when an explosive device kept in a motorcycle in the parking lot of a police station went off in Pune today.

It was a "low intensity" blast and police is probing the case keeping in mind "all possibilities", including a terror angle, Pune Police Commissioner Satish Mathur said.

"We are examining all possibilities," he said when asked if police suspected it to be a terror attack.

He said a scooter parked adjacent to the motorbike in which the device was placed too was damaged.

Ball bearings and nails have been recovered from the spot and sent for forensic examination, he said, adding the explosive use in the blast was yet to be identified.

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