India: At least two killed in explosion at court building in India's Ludhiana

NEW DELHI, 24 December 2021, (TON): Police said “at least two people were killed and as many injured after a powerful explosion ripped through an Indian court building.”

Footage showed police officers carrying the injured out of the building and asking others to leave the premises after the explosion near a restroom of the judicial complex in Ludhiana, north of the capital New Delhi.

A police officer at the scene said “there's been a blast but we can not confirm the cause.”

He added “we can confirm that four people are injured and out of four, two are dead.”

Local media reported “the blast damaged the walls of the bathroom and shattered glass in other rooms.”

Punjab state chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi said “the government was on alert and announced an investigation.

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