The scooter in which the blast took place in Kanpur belongs to businessman Brijendra Prakash Rastogi. This scooter was stolen from Hamraj Complex two years ago on the night of the fire. From the police to the investigating agencies have become alert due to the explosion in the stolen car. 65 year old Brijendra Prakash Rastogi, resident of Govind Nagar 11 block, in Garme.Tus Are businessmen. He had many shops in Hamraj Complex.

On March 30, 2023, his shops were burnt down in the fire that broke out in Hamraj Complex. When Brijendra reached the spot after receiving information about the fire, he was searching for his belongings amidst the flames when some miscreant took the opportunity and stole his scooter. Brijendra told that when he came to know about the theft of the scooter that night, he went to the police station to lodge a report. The entire staff of the police station was busy due to the arson. For this reason his FIR could not be registered. Due to this, he had filed an online report on March 31. However, later on June 13, a report was lodged at Anwarganj police station.
in kanpur scooty Regarding the explosion in joint Police Commissioner Ashutosh Kumar has made a big disclosure. bomb it in the beginning blast It was believed, but investigation revealed that it was a blast caused by illegal firecrackers. In this case, the police have detained half a dozen people and recovered a huge quantity of illegal firecrackers from many shops.

joint commissioner Ashutosh Kumar told reporters that based on initial information, police believed that scooty The blast was carried out by placing explosives in it. In view of its seriousness ATS Including other agencies were informed. Upon reaching the spot and investigating, it was found that scooty There used to be a market for illegal firecrackers near it. The investigation revealed that blast Low Intensity Explosives (LO Explosive), which is commonly used in firecrackers.

Police detained about six people

Police immediately arrived in the area dense Search operation started. During this period, a cache of illegal firecrackers was recovered from many shops. Ashutosh Kumar said that about six people have been detained in this case and they are being interrogated. Police is trying to find out from where these firecrackers were brought and what is their source. people detained Involvement They are denying it, but strict action will be taken against the owners of the shops from where firecrackers have been recovered.

The situation is completely under control – Joint Commissioner

Police related currents In A case has been registered and further investigation is underway. joint The Commissioner clarified that this incident has not affected the law and order of the city and the situation is completely under control. Police are continuously working to crack down on illegal firecracker business. raid Still working.

A scooter exploded in Mishri Bazaar area in Kanpur on Wednesday (8 October). Six people were injured in this blast. All the injured have been sent to the hospital. The forensic team has reached the spot to find out how the explosion occurred.

Some people are saying that the incident happened after the explosion of a cylinder kept in the house, while some people are saying that after the explosion, a fire broke out in the adjacent firecracker shop, due to which people were injured. Kanpur Police Commissioner Raghuvar Lal and Joint Police Commissioner Ashutosh Kumar have reached the spot.

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Joint Police Commissioner (Law and Order) Ashutosh Kumar said that today two scooters were parked in Mishri Bazaar area under Moolganj police station, which exploded. This incident happened at around 7:15 pm, in which a total of 8 people including a woman were injured.

Forensic team present at the scene

He told that everyone is undergoing treatment and they are out of danger. Our forensic team is at the scene, and we are investigating what could have caused this. We have traced the scooter and the people who were driving it will also be interrogated. Whether it is an accident or a conspiracy will be known only later.

many people seriously injured

According to the information, this blast happened near Markas Mosque, where a cloud of fire came out from the cylinder. There was a stir in the area due to the fire. Police and bomb squad teams are present on the spot. According to eyewitnesses, this accident happened due to fire in the cylinder. The injured have been brought to the district hospital Ursala Horsman. Many people are said to be seriously injured in the accident.