Blast At Opposition Party Office In India's East Kills 1 Person, Injures 5 Others- Reports

NEW DELHI (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 23rd August, 2018) One individual was killed and five others were injured in a blast that hit an office of the Indian opposition Trinamool Congress (TMC) party in the eastern West Bengal state, local media reported on Thursday.

The explosion took place at around 10:00 a.m. local time (04:30 GMT) in the West Midnapore district, which is located some 130 kilometers (80 miles) from the region's capital city of Kolkata, the NDTV broadcaster reported.

The police launched investigation into the cause of the blast.