UP ATS investigates explosion at Vasundhara police outpost in Ghaziabad
A delivery boy sustained minor injuries after an explosion occurred at the outpost on Friday night.
A team from the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrived at the Indirapuram Police Station on Saturday to probe an explosion at the Vasundhara police outpost in Ghaziabad, according to ANI and The Hindu.
The incident took place on Friday night near the rear wall of the outpost. A delivery boy who was at the location to drop off an item sustained minor injuries from shattered glass.
Indirapuram ACP Suryabali Maurya said a sub-inspector and the delivery boy were both inside the outpost when the blast occurred.
Ghaziabad Police Commissioner J. Ravinder Goud said the police received information about the explosion around 9:00 pm on Friday. He noted that the Bomb Disposal Squad, Field Unit, and a forensic team were collecting evidence from the site on Saturday.
The Commissioner stated that the investigation has not yet identified the cause of the explosion. He added that authorities are examining the incident from every possible angle and will clarify how it occurred once reports are available.
Additional Commissioner of Police Raj Karan Nayar also reached the scene to assist with the investigation into the matter.