Ara, August 12: Two persons were killed and another person was critically injured when a bomb which they were carrying with themselves exploded near Bihiya Bazar of Bihar’s Bhojpur district today, police said.
Three persons carrying the bomb were on their way to Jagidishpur from Bihiya on a motorcycle when the motorcyclist applied sudden brake to save a dog and the bomb exploded killing two of them on the spot and injuring another, Station House Officer (SHO) of Bihiya police station U S Kamat said.
The deceased has not been identified, while the injured person identified as Guddu who has been admitted to Ara sadar hospital, Kamat said.
—Agencies