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Three blast-accused held in Jhapa

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BHADRPUR, July 9: Police held three persons including a woman on charge of involvement in a bomb blast in near the house of two a local industrialist in Bhadrapur of Jhapa district a few days ago.



Akash Ghosh of Bhadrapur- 12, Udesh Pandit of Bhadrapur-9 and Gausiya Rahaman of Bhadrapur- 8 were arrested for investigation, according to Jhapa District Police Office.



Superintendent of Police Ravindra Sharma said the bomb might have been detonated with a view to terrorizing and extorting local businessmen.



A cylinder bomb was detonated in front of a house of industrialist Sanjaya Goyal in Ward No 2 of the municipality three days ago.



Three bombs found



Meanwhile, three socket bombs were found in between in Jaleswor of Mahottari district, Friday.



A team of security personnel has reached the site to defuse the bombs, according to Superintendent of Armed Police Force at APF Border Security Office Janak Bahadur Bohara. Details are awaited.



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