The eyewitness Report - Bomb Blast at Chennai Central Railway Station - Redpix24x7
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Channel: Red Pix 24x7 · 2014 · News & Politics
Two low- intensity bomb blasts took place on the Bangalore-Guwahati Express as it was approaching platform number 9 at the Chennai Central Station, killing one and injuring at least 10 others. The explosions took place on coaches S4 and S5 of the train. Chennai Police have detained a suspect in connection with blasts. The train arrived at the station around 7.05 am and the explosion took place at 7.15 am. Southern Railway General Manager R K Mishra at Chennai Central told reporters that the train was being checked by the bomb disposal squad. Chief spokesman of India's southern railway system M. Bhupati said that authorities suspect the blasts were caused by bombs planted on the train. Police are investigating. Bhupati says at least one of the blasts erupted from underneath a seat. The woman killed had been sitting in the seat where the explosion occurred. The victim was identified as 22-year-old Swati, who was travelling to Guntur along with a relative. The Union Railways Minister Mallikarjun Kharge had declared an ex gratia of Rs 1 lakh to the next of kin of the deceased. Two people were critically injured and seven others have minor injuries. Rs 25,ooo will be awarded as compensation to the those critically injured and Rs 5,000 to those with minor injuries. A security alert has been issued in Andhra Pradesh. The injured were rushed to Rajiv Gandhi Government hospital. http://www.ndtv.com BBC Tamil: http://www.bbc.co.uk/tamil INDIAGLITZ :http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/default.asp ONE INDIA: http://tamil.oneindia.in BEHINDWOODS :http://behindwoods.com VIKATAN http://www.vikatan.com the HINDU: http://tamil.thehindu.com DINAMALAR: www.dinamalar.com MAALAIMALAR http://www.maalaimalar.com/StoryListing/StoryListing.aspx?NavId=18&NavsId=1 TIMESOFINDIA http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com http://www.timesnow.tv HEADLINES TODAY: http://headlinestoday.intoday.in PUTHIYATHALAIMURAI http://www.puthiyathalaimurai.tv VIJAY TV:http://www.youtube.com/user/STARVIJAY -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Tamil Short Flims - Mudhal Kanave - Award Winning Romantic - Tamil Short Film - Must Watch ❤❤❤❤" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVMoE6ISi0c -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
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