New Delhi, April 12: A 45-year-old man was injured today after a crude bomb kept in a gift box he received from an unknown person exploded as soon as he opened it at his residence in south-east Delhi.
The incident took place in Shaheenbagh area of Jamia Nagar at around 4 pm and the victim has been identified as Mohammad Uzair, a manpower supplier and visa arranger for job aspirants.
A man came to Uzair’s residence this evening and handed over a gift packet to him saying that a relative from Saudi Arabia had sent it to him, a senior police official said.
Before Uzair could ask him about the gift or any other details the man left the house, police said.
“Soon after he handed over the packet the unidentified man left the place without answering any of the queries raised by Uzair.
–Agencies