One killed, another injured in bomb explosion in Odisha’s Ganjam

Ganjam: A youth was killed and another injured due to an explosion of a bomb that they were reportedly carrying on a motorcycle in Odisha’s Ganjam district today afternoon. The deceased was identified as Mantu Moharana from Khallikote area.

As per reports, two youths riding a motorcycle were going to an unknown place. The duo fell on the ground after the motorcycle’s wheels slipped on a sandy road near Nirmaljhar Chhak under Khallikote police limits.

A bomb carrying by the two motorcyclists exploded as soon as the duo fell on the ground. The intensity of the explosion was so much that one of the two youths died on the spot. The other one sustained grievous injuries in the incident.

It is still unclear where the two youth were going carrying the bomb on the motorcycle.