Kerala: Explosion during bomb making leaves one dead in Kannur; one critical

By Aishwarya Nair  |  First Published Apr 5, 2024, 11:32 AM IST

Two men identified as Vineesh and Sherin suffered severe injuries after an explosion when they were making bombs on the terrace of a house in Panoor in the Kannur district on Friday (April 05).


Kannur: Two individuals, identified as Vineesh and Sherin, both residents of Kannur district, sustained severe injuries in a blast while reportedly making a bomb in Panoor. According to reports, Sherin succumbed to severe injuries while Vineesh is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital.

The incident occurred around 1 am on Friday (April 05) when a blast occurred on the terrace of a house in Muliyathode, Panoor. One individual suffered a severe injury to his palm, while the other sustained facial wounds in the explosion. Police promptly responded to the scene, transporting the injured to the Pariyaram Government Medical College hospital. 

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The duo are reportedly CPM activists. Vineesh is the son of a local CPM leader in Panoor.

Sherin suffered injuries on his hand, face and body in the explosion. He was shifted to a private hospital in Kozhikode for expert treatment, however, he died. 
 

Further details are awaited...

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