Three killed, three injured in bomb blast in scrap dealer's house

Patiala, July 3 (UNI) Three people including two children were killed and as many injured in a bomb blast in the house of a scrap dealer in Ramnagar area of the town this afternoon.

Gurmeet Singh, the scrap dealer was also among the deceased. The identity of the dead children was not yet known.

The blast occured when the children opened a scap bag which contained the explosive.

The injured were rushed to a hospital. Police have reached the site and cordoned off the area.

UNI