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Blast damages residential building in eastern Kolkata

A blast partially damaged a Kolkata building, with police suspecting crude bomb materials. One person was detained for questioning, while the prime suspect remains absconding. Remains of multiple crude bombs and raw materials were recovered from the blast site. CCTV footage showed a youth placing a bag inside the room shortly before the explosion. The owner stated the suspect was to rent the room from Monday.

18 Jul 2026 2:37 pm