NEW DELHI, Mac 2 (NNN-PTI) – At least nine people were injured yesterday, in a low-intensity blast, at a popular eatery in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru, police said.
The blast took place at Rameshwaram Cafe, during peak lunch hours, a time when the eatery was bustling with customers.
An improvised explosive device went off inside the eatery, Karnataka Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, told reporters.
“An unknown person carried a bag to the restaurant. He had bought a token and consumed food. Later, he left behind the bag which carried the bomb. The police are examining closed-circuit television cameras,” Siddaramaiah said.
According to the police, the nine injured were sent to Brookfield Hospital, and their conditions were reported to be stable.– NNN-PTI