Powerful blast rocks Faizabad

Faizabad, Mar 23 (UNI) A powerful blast in the storage of the Kotwali here rocked the communally-sensitive city late last night, police today said.

No casualty, however, was reported in the blast that occured due to the gunpowder stored in the Kotwali going off, they added.

The gupowder meant for making crackers was seized during the last Diwali. The blast resulted in panic in the city, which was fast asleep, police added.

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