Blast at Bhootnath: 12 inured

Two persons died and nine others have been injured when a powerful bomb exploded at Bhagagarh area in the city on Thursday. That too minutes before the arrival of the Union home minister arrived in Guwahati. According to information, the blast took place at the vegetable market. The bomb was plnted at a bicycle which exploded at round 5-30. The injured persons have been rushed to the Guwahati Medical College Hospital. Five of these persons have been seriously inured.

The blast took place two and a half hours after the blast at Birubari area where one person was injured.