DIMAPUR, Feb 20 NNN : A powerful bomb exploded today near Dimapur railway station killing one person and injured another this morning.
Police have no clue as which group might have been responsible for the act and for what reason.
At around 8 am today, the explosive believed to be an IED exploded near Dimapur railway station killing one Pradeep Thapa who was in his 30s and njured a boy identified as one Zubir Ahmed.
Police said Pradeep Thapa who was said to be working in a workshop called Dimapur Autmobile was heading to his work place in a bike after dropping his two kids to their school when the blast occurred. He died instantly in the spot, the police said.
The bomb was suspected to be planted near the bridge footpath near the railway station.
Reports said Pradeep Thapa hailing from Assam’s Lamding was staying at Thahekhu village.
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