6 injured after blast in parked scooters in Kanpur, probe underway

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh: Joint Police Commissioner (Law and Order) Ashutosh Kumar says, “In the Mishri Bazaar area under the Mulganj police station, two scooters were parked today in which a blast occurred. This incident took place around 7:15 PM… A total of 6 people are injured, including one woman. All are undergoing treatment and are out of danger… Our forensic team is present at the scene, and we are investigating what could be the cause of this… We have traced the scooter, and inquiries will also be made with those who were riding it. Whether this is an accident or a conspiracy will only be known later.”

An explosion occurred in the Mishri Bazaar area of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on a recent Wednesday evening. The blast happened at approximately 7:15 pm and involved two parked scooters. Police and forensic teams quickly arrived at the scene to investigate the incident.

The blast resulted in injuries to six people, including one woman. According to the Joint Police Commissioner for Law and Order, Ashutosh Kumar, all the injured individuals are currently receiving treatment and are reported to be out of danger.

Authorities confirmed that the explosion took place in one of the two parked scooters, which were located under the Mulganj police station area. The police have recorded the vehicle numbers of both scooters to aid their investigation.

The exact cause of the explosion is currently unknown and is being thoroughly investigated. The forensic team is working at the site to determine what triggered the blast in the parked vehicle.