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7 hurt in Kanpur blast
Tribune News Service

Lucknow, October 14
Seven persons, including four children, were injured when a crude bomb exploded in the Sisamau area of Colonelganj in Kanpur this evening.

SSP, Kanpur, Hari Ram ruled out the explosion being a terrorist attack. The country-made bomb, wrapped in a polythene bag and kept on a bicycle, went off around 6.45 pm, he said.

However, speaking to a news channel, a young girl who heard the explosion said that it was very loud and shattered the windowpanes.