New Delhi: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday referred to as the explosion in Rameshwaram cafe a ‘low depth blast’. The Dy CM mentioned {that a} timer was fastened for blast to occur after 1 hour. Shivakumar additionally said {that a} youth got here and saved a small bag, which exploded after an hour. He has additionally requested the folks of Bengaluru to not fear. “7-Eight groups fashioned to probe the incident. We’re taking a look at all angles,” Shivakumar mentioned whereas addressing the media in Bengaluru.
A bomb blast at a preferred eatery within the metropolis on Friday left ten individuals injured and police have launched a probe from all angles after it emerged that an earlier suspected fuel leak was not the reason for the explosion.
#WATCH | On Bengaluru cafe blast, Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar says, “It was a low-intensity blast. A youth got here and saved a small bag which exploded after an hour. About 10 folks acquired accidents. 7-Eight groups fashioned to probe the incident. We’re taking a look at all angles. I ask… pic.twitter.com/UFlaVxfAV5
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and State House Minister Dr G Parameshwara, together with DGP Alok Mohan, additionally visited the Bengaluru explosion website for inspection.
A group from the Nationwide Investigation Company additionally visited the explosion website within the Whitefield space.
Earlier right now, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah mentioned that the accused concerned in Bengaluru’s Rameshwaram cafe will probably be traced and punished, including that opposition events ought to chorus from indulging in politics over the incident.
Addressing reporters in Mysuru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah mentioned, “CCTV footage from the cafe is being examined. It has come to be identified that somebody had left a bag on the cafe. The accused within the incident will probably be punished.”
Asserting that “a number of explosions have additionally taken place in earlier governments,” the Chief Minister mentioned, “This incident has occurred in our authorities. Disciplinary and strict motion will probably be taken towards these concerned. Politics shouldn’t be carried out on this matter.”