WB: Bomb explodes inside a bus, 6 injured

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WB: Bomb explodes inside a bus, 6 injured

Sougata Mukhopadhyay, CNN-IBN Aug 18, 2013

Six passengers were on Sunday injured when a bomb exploded inside a bus in Jalpaiguri district. Explosion took place when the bus had made a halt for lunch amd most of the passengers were out for lunch.
The passenger bus was plying between Thimpu and Phutsheling, which is close to India-Bhutan border. The bus had halted in Jalpaiguri district when the explosion took place.
The bomb exploded in the rear side of the bus. There have been no reports of casualties so far. Official sources said the police had reached the spot and it is yet to be ascertained who was involved in the planting of the bomb.

The injured have been rushed to the Alipurduar civil hospital for treatment. Most of the passengers were out of the bus when the incident took place.
(With additional inputs from PTI)
 

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