2 wounded in blast at Upper District Commissioner's house

Allahabad, May 28 (UNI) Two people were grievously wounded in a blast at the residence of District Commissioner G N Shukla here this afternoon.

According to the police, unidentified armed miscreants hurled two bombs at Mr Shukla's residence, injuring his driver Ramdas and another person severely.

The issue of tenders is purportedly said to be behind the incident.

However, Mr Shukla denied it, saying he did not have anything to do with tenders as process was under some other official.

UNI