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Bombs hurled at nursing home

UNIDENTIFIED MISCREANTS hurled two bombs at a nursing home at Barhalganj, about 50 km away from the district headquarters, in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. A patient?s attendant was injured in the attack. The attack created a panic like situation in the area.

Published on: Aug 6, 2006, 24:33:00 IST
None | By , Gorakhpur
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UNIDENTIFIED MISCREANTS hurled two bombs at a nursing home at Barhalganj, about 50 km away from the district headquarters, in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. A patient’s attendant was injured in the attack. The attack created a panic like situation in the area.

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According to a report, two miscreants threw bombs at Dr Alok Srivastav’s nursing home at Barhalganj by-pass. One Sunita Singh of village Baniyarpar of Mau district was injured in this attack. Local police rushed to the spot but failed to nab the culprit. Police found a threatening letter from the spot in which miscreants have warned the doctor.

Dr Alok and his wife Renuka Srivastav said that they had not received any warning from any one earlier. However, he admitted that one year ago some unidentified miscreants have demanded money. Police have started investigations.

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