Twin blasts rock Varanasi, many killed

7 Mrtch, 2006 · Print dit artikel

Varanasi, March. 7 (PTI): Two bomb blasts in quick succession rocked Sankatmochan temple and the cantonment railway station here this evening killing at least 12 people and injuring over 20, some of them seriously

The first blast took place inside famous Sankatmochan temple adjacent to Kashi Vishwanath temple when it was teeming with devotees at the evening “aarti” time killing four persons on the spot.

Minutes later at 6:25 p.m., another blast took place at the holding area of platform number one of the Varanasi Cantonment railway station when Delhi-bound Shivaganga Express was stationary.

Four bombs were recovered at the Dashaswamedh Ghat (main Ghat), two kilometres away from the Sankatmochan temple. Bomb disposal squad were rushed to site to defuse the explosives.

[LINK] the Hindu

Marise was boarding the same train, at the same time and platform eight days ago. and in six weeks from today we will be in Varanasi again. It will be different…

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  1. Suman on March 7th, 2006 8:43 pm

    bon voyage

  2. mark on March 8th, 2006 8:24 am

    Jeemig de pemig,
    Kan ze niet leuk het Wallonie /Belgie conflict gaan bestuderen.
    Doe maar alles met taxi.

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