Shivraj Patil denounces Jaipur blasts

New Delhi, May 13 (UNI) The Centre tonight condemned the serial blasts in Jaipur, which reportedly left several people dead and scores injured.

While deploring the blasts, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil, who is presently on a visit to the North-East, assured all help to the Rajasthan government in probing the dastardly explosions.

Home Secretary Madhukar Gupta spoke to the state Chief Secretary to get details of the explosions. The Centre would send a team of experts to the pink city of Jaipur to help in the investigations, he added.

Three to four powerful bomb blasts ripped through crowded markets in the walled city in Jaipur this evening, reportedly leaving several people dead and scores injured.

The blasts occurred in short intervals near religious places in the Chandpol, Hawamahal and Sanganeri Gate areas.

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