Three children killed, one hurt in Assam blast
10 Jan 2013 7:30 AM IST
Three school children were killed and another was seriously injured in an explosion in Assam’s Tinsukia district Wednesday afternoon, a government official said.
Assam Home Secretary G.D. Tripathy said a schoolboy was killed on the spot and two children who were injured died while being taken to hospital.
‘The blast took place near a lower primary school at Kharjan near Digboi today (Wednesday). A schoolboy, who received critical injuries in the blast, is being treated at a local hospital,’ Tripathy said.
A detailed report on the incident was awaited, he added.
Assam Home Secretary G.D. Tripathy said a schoolboy was killed on the spot and two children who were injured died while being taken to hospital.
‘The blast took place near a lower primary school at Kharjan near Digboi today (Wednesday). A schoolboy, who received critical injuries in the blast, is being treated at a local hospital,’ Tripathy said.
A detailed report on the incident was awaited, he added.
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