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Boy injured in blast

17 October 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

Our Correspondent, Barisal

A boy was injured in a bomb blast yesterday at Kalijira Bazar in the city. Members of Rapid Action Battalion in Barisal (Rab)-8 went to the spot, recovered from there another live cocktail and diffused it. Victim Saimon, 7, is son of Jamal Hossain of Kalijira Bazar. He was rushed to Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH). Rab-8 said, Saimon found two handmade bombs in the bazaar area. A bomb went off when he was playing with it.