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Twin explosions hit two coaches of a passenger train on Thursday morning in a southern Indian railway station, killing a 22-year-old woman and injuring nine people, officials said.Twin explosions hit two coaches of a passenger train on Thursday morning in a southern Indian railway station, killing a 22-year-old woman and injuring nine people, officials said.
Authorities suspected the blasts were caused by bombs planted on the Bangalore-Guwahati express that detonated minutes after the train pulled into the station in the south coast city of Chennai, according to the spokesman of India's southern railway system, M Bhupati.Authorities suspected the blasts were caused by bombs planted on the Bangalore-Guwahati express that detonated minutes after the train pulled into the station in the south coast city of Chennai, according to the spokesman of India's southern railway system, M Bhupati.
"The police are already on the job, they are investigating what kind of bomb it was and what was the purpose," said the Chennai Central station general manager, RK Mishra."The police are already on the job, they are investigating what kind of bomb it was and what was the purpose," said the Chennai Central station general manager, RK Mishra.
At least one of the blasts came from underneath the coach seat of the woman who was killed, Mishra said.At least one of the blasts came from underneath the coach seat of the woman who was killed, Mishra said.
Two of the nine injured were being treated in a hospital for serious injuries and bomb squads were checking the train for more explosive devices, Mishra said.Two of the nine injured were being treated in a hospital for serious injuries and bomb squads were checking the train for more explosive devices, Mishra said.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast in a region of India considered relatively peaceful. National elections are under way in the country.There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast in a region of India considered relatively peaceful. National elections are under way in the country.
The train originated in Bangalore and was headed to Gauhati, the main The train originated in Bangalore and was headed to Gauhati, the main city in the remote north-eastern state of Assam. The train was running behind schedule, so officials were not sure if the target was Chennai city, the capital of Tamil Nadu state.
city in the remote north-eastern state of Assam. The train was running
behind schedule, so officials were not sure if the target was Chennai
city, the capital of Tamil Nadu state.