Bomb blast kills one at Bihar court

Patna: A man was killed and two persons were injured in a bomb blast which occurred outside Sasaram Court premises in Rohtas district of Bihar on Wednesday. The bomb, according to the police, was kept on the motorbike which was parked outside the court premises.

According to lawyers who were present inside the court premises during the incident, “the explosion occurred near the eastern gate of the court”.

As per estimate around 40,000 to 50,000 people visit Sasaram court almost every day for legal works, “and the incident exposes major loopholes in the security system”, a lawyer from Sasaram told this newspaper.