Kannur, Aug. 30 -- A 42-year-old man was killed in a massive explosion at a rented house used for stocking and making fire crackers, at Keezhara near Kannapuram, today.
The window panes of several houses' were damaged, and cracks also reported in the walls of houses within 500 metres radius of the rented house, following the impact of the explosion, which occurred around 0200 AM.
According to Police, the deceased was identified as K A Muhammed Aslam (42) of Chalad, who is the brother-in-law of key accused Anoop Malik (53) of Chalad, a tenant of the house since April this year.
Anoop Malik was absconding and a search operation was on to nab him, police said.
The human body parts were found scattered around the house by the local resident...