Traders call bandh in Gorakhpur

Traders in Gorakhpur have called for a bandh on Wednesday after three blasts ripped through a busy market area in the city on Tuesday. The blasts were of low intensity and took place in a span of 15 minutes. Reports say these were crude bombs put in tiffin carriers in the Uttar Pradesh town. At least six people were injured including a woman. All the bombs were placed within the busy Gol-ghar crossing of Gorakhpur, especially Baldev Plaza, Ganesh crossing and Hotel York.