Blast near Lalu's house leaves 15-yr-old dead

Agencies Posted: Jun 05, 2008 at 1129 hrs
Gopalganj (Bihar), June 5: One person was killed and another critically wounded when a crude bomb exploded near Railway Minister Lalu Prasad's house in Gopalganj, Bihar on Thursday.

The bomb, said to have been hidden by anti-socials in a heap of garbage across the road went off suddenly killing on the spot a 15-year-old boy of Bahora Tola in the district, police said.

Another boy was critically wounded in the explosion and was rushed to the hospital for treatment. Later a live bomb was recovered from the spot and police have launched investigation into the incident.