Mumbai, May 18 -- Two accused who were at large for their alleged involvement in bomb explosions outside an ashram in West Bengal's Murshidabad district last week were arrested in Mumbai by the city Crime Branch, officials said today.
The accused, identified as Roky Khan (24), a driver and resident of Kandi Hotel Para, and Sahadat Sarkar (35), a labourer from Gram Natun Pura, were arrested by the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) of the Mumbai Crime Branch outside Borivali railway station on Sunday.
According to police, violence erupted after unidentified people allegedly tore a political banner affixed to an electric pole near a Maa Durga temple close to the ashram on May 12. At around 10:45 pm on May 13, the accused hurled crude bombs into ...