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West Bengal

Woman killed, husband injured in parcel bomb blast in West Bengal

Kolkata  :  A woman was killed and her husband critically injured Wednesday after she opened a parcel delivered through a courier service in West Bengal’s Howrah district, police said.

“A woman in her 40s died on the spot while her husband was critically injured after she opened a parcel delivered to her through a courier service. The man has been hospitalised,” an officer of Shibpur police station, under which the incident happened, said.

A bomb squad is inspecting the site. We are yet to ascertain who delivered the parcel and who sent it,” added the officer.

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