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5 dead in 7 serial bomb blasts before Modi's 'Hunkar Rally' in Patna

Patna: Five people were killed and 83 injured in seven serial bomb blasts near the venue of BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's  ‘Hunkar rally' in Patna today minutes before he reached there to address

India TV News Desk Updated on: October 27, 2013 19:54 IST



"The Prime Minister has condemned the blasts in Patna and called for urgent steps to identify and take action against those responsible," a PMO statement said.

The Home Ministry sought a report from the Bihar government on the explosions and has sent teams of National Investigation Agency (NIA) and National Security Guard (NSG) to the state.

"I can't say whether it was a terror attack or political conspiracy. Only after the investigation, we will be able to tell anything," Union Minister of State for Home R P N Singh said.

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