Explosion Rocks TMC Leader’s House in West Bengal; BJP Accuses Bomb Storage
· India · Times of India, The Hindu
A powerful explosion destroyed a house in Baruipur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, with debris reportedly flying nearly 200 meters. Police suspect a gas cylinder caused the blast but have not ruled out explosive materials, as local BJP and CPM workers allege bombs were stored there. The house belongs to Dwijen Mondal, last seen before the government change. No explosive material has been recovered so far, and forensic investigations are ongoing. The blast damaged nearby structures, causing panic among residents.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns about political violence and security in West Bengal, with tensions escalating between political parties. Residents and authorities are on high alert, and the investigation could uncover deeper political or criminal motives.
Read the original report — Times of India
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