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Cracker blast kills two men.


A POWERFUL cracker explosion killed two men after the consignment was unloaded from a passenger train at Sholavandan near Madurai on Tuesday.

While the head of a victim was blown off, another person was charred when the blast ripped off the platform's asbestos roof.

Window panes of a coach were also damaged in the explosion that occurred close to the station master's room.

Ruling out any terror link, South Zone inspector general of police An Inspector General of Police (IGP) is a high ranking police officer of the Indian Police Service, Sri Lanka Police or Royal Malaysian Police (Polis Di-Raja Malaysia) cadre. He is usually in charge of an administrative police zone in a state.  Krishnamurthy said: " Remains of unexploded crackers lay strewn strew  
tr.v. strewed, strewn or strewed, strew·ing, strews
1. To spread here and there; scatter: strewing flowers down the aisle.

2.
 around the site. Crackers are available and are being transported without licence." The bodies of the victims were sent to the Madurai Government Rajaji Hospital for postmortem examination postmortem examination
n.
See autopsy.
.

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