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Car blast near Prime Minister's residence, three injured

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Monday, February 13, 2012, 17:51:22 (IST)
 
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A blast in a vehicle near Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence today created a flutter among security agencies including elite Special Protection Groups (SPG) guarding the VVIP.

Three people were injured in the incident around 2 PM.

A high alert was immediately sounded and police rushed to spot to ascertain the nature of the blast. Initially thought to be a CNG-cylinder blast, police sources now say that explosives were used in the explosion. Officially the police are waiting for a report.

The Associated Press reports that Israel's Foreign Ministry is confirming a pair of attempted car bombings against Israeli diplomats in India and Georgia. Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor says one Israeli was wounded in the New Delhi attack near the Israeli Embassy. He would not identify the person or give details on the extent of the injuries.
 

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