Published 17:21 IST, November 1st 2024

BREAKING: 16-Year-Old Boy Injured in Suspected Crude Bomb Explosion in Bengal’s Patuli

A 16-year-old boy was critically injured in Kolkata’s Patuli area after kicking what is believed to be a crude explosive device.

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Kolkata: A 16-year-old boy was critically injured in Kolkata’s Patuli area after kicking what is believed to be a crude explosive device. incident occurred in a field where object, a stray bomb was found lying unattended.

Witnesses reported that a group of boys was playing in vicinity when one of m accidentally kicked object, resulting in a powerful explosion. 

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blast was heard across neighborhood, causing panic among residents.

Local authorities have been alerted, and nearby police station is currently investigating incident. 

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Emergency services rushed injured boy to a nearby hospital, where he is undergoing treatment.

(This is a breaking story and furr details are awaited.)

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16:30 IST, November 1st 2024