Suspect of Pune blast a local tailor: Police

Pune, Aug 1: The man who was suspected to have carried one of the four bombs that exploded late Wednesday night and was injured has been identified as a local tailor, the city's Police Commissioner Gulab Rao Pol said.

The persons's name is Patil who is a local resident and working as a tailor in Jungli Maharaj Road, he said.

Pol said that "from the low-intensity blasts, we think there is no involvement of terrorist group. There may be other groups which are not related with terrorist activities", he said.

Asked about the possible motive behind the blasts, he said, "the intention was to make mischief and create panic in the mind of the public."

PTI