'Bomb recovered in Dholpur similar to one used in Agra blast'

Jaipur, Nov 4: The design of the crude bombs recovered from two criminals, who were killed in an encounter with police in Dholpur, was similar to that of used in Agra blast in September, a senior police official said on Friday.

The police force recovered two hand grenades besides pistols and rifle which the notorious criminals, hailing from Uttar Pradesh were carrying, police said.

“Design of the country made hand grenades is similar to the bomb used in Agra hospital blast. We have called experts to examine it," Dholpur SP Rahul Prakash said.

Four persons were injured on September 17 after a crude bomb exploded at the reception of a hospital in Agra.

PTI