Woman, two children injured in crude bomb blast in groundnut field

BALLARI: An aged woman and two children sustained injuries after a crude bomb exploded in a field at Jarmali village in Kudligi taluk of Vijayanagar district a few days ago.

The crude bomb had been planted in the farm land belonging to farmer Honnamma. When labourers were harvesting groundnut, the crude bomb exploded, injuring a woman and two children.

A woman and two children were injured.

One of the children, a girl, sustained injuries in the eye. All the injured have been admitted to the taluk government hospital in Kudligi. The Kudligi police have registered a case and taken up further investigation.