{"id":303545,"date":"2018-10-02T07:54:01","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T07:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=303545"},"modified":"2018-10-02T07:54:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T07:54:02","slug":"explosion-at-kolkatas-nager-bazaar-area-five-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/explosion-at-kolkatas-nager-bazaar-area-five-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Explosion at Kolkata&#8217;s Nager bazaar area, five injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/explosion-at-kolkatas-nager-bazaar-area-five-injured\/kolkata-blast\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-303546\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-303546 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/kolkata-blast-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/kolkata-blast-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/kolkata-blast-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/kolkata-blast-485x360.jpg 485w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/kolkata-blast-696x515.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/kolkata-blast-567x420.jpg 567w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/kolkata-blast.jpg 721w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>At least five people were injured, including a woman and a child, in an explosion in Kolkata\u2019s Nager bazar area on October 2, the police said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The explosion took place outside a fruit stall stationed on the ground floor in the market at 9:30 in the morning in the congested Kazipara area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The injured have been rushed to the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, police officer said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The area of incident falls under the jurisdiction of Barrackpore Police Commissionerate, and police have rushed to the spot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The police officer added, the building in which the explosion took place also houses the office of South Dum Dum Municipality Chairman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Fire tenders have also been deputed in the affected area and a forensic team and sniffer dogs have been arrived to the spot to ascertain the nature of explosion, police said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The cause of the explosion is yet to be ascertained.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least five people were injured, including a woman and a child, in an explosion in Kolkata\u2019s Nager bazar area on October 2, the police said. The explosion took place outside a fruit stall stationed on the ground floor in the market at 9:30 in the morning in the congested Kazipara area. The injured have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":303546,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2089,2014,2917],"tags":[5332,5331,1714,5330],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303545"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303545"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303548,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303545\/revisions\/303548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/303546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}