Student at Allahabad University injured in explosion while 'making bomb' in hostel room

According to officials, the student was rushed to SRN Hospital and was admitted in critical condition.

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A shocking incident happened at Allahabad University, when a student was badly injured after a bomb he was allegedly making in his hostel room exploded in his hand on Wednesday evening, said the police.

However, the reason behind the making of the bomb was not known immediately.

Briefing about the incident, Assistant Commissioner of Police (Shivkuti) Rajesh Kumar Yadav said that Prabhat Yadav, an MA student of Allahabad University, was making a bomb in his room in PC Banerjee Hostel when it exploded, badly injuring his right hand.

He was rushed to SRN Hospital and was admitted in critical condition. Another student suffered minor injuries in the incident, the officer said.

Following this bomb explosion incident, a case will soon be registered in the matter against Prabhat Yadav, the ACP said.