India: Suspected IED destroys businessman’s SUV in Karnataka


A parked SUV was blown apart in a late-night explosion outside a bar in Karnataka’s Bagalkot district Sunday, with the police investigating whether an improvised explosive device (IED) was used after recovering ammonium nitrate traces and a piece of wiring from the spot.

The blast occurred around 10.45 pm under a Mahindra XUV 300 belonging to Hanumantha Sanagond Athani, 35, the leaseholder of a string of liquor stores in Bagalkot, including the Yuvaraj Wine Shop at Hipparagi village, where the blast occurred.

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Source: Indian Express


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