Monkeys drop crude bombs in UP, 3 injured

Kanpur | Saturday | 21st July, 2018

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When the simians dropped the polythene bag on them, the bombs exploded with a deafening sound, leaving the duo and a passerby critically injured. KANPUR: Three people, including a child, suffered grievous injuries when monkeys dropped a polythene bag containing ' sutli' (crude) bombs on them in Manu Ka Purwa locality of Fatehpur on Thursday.The bag contained the kind of bombs that explode after hitting any object. "Doctors have said that the injured are out of danger but Samrat has suffered severe burn injuries. "The monkeys had possibly picked up the bag containing crude bombs from a garbage dump and were playing on the terrace of a house when they suddenly dropped it on the victims," said SHO Kotwali Suresh Chandra Omhare. We have contacted municipal authorities and the forest department to trap the simians at the earliest," he said..