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CRPF Public School Central Reserve Police Force Rohini Explosion

Bomb Blast Shatters Peace in Delhi's Prashant Vihar, No Injuries Reported

October 20, 2024 at 03:13:29 PM GMT+5:30

A bomb explosion near a CRPF school in Delhi's Rohini on Sunday caused panic and damaged the school's boundary wall, nearby shops, and parked cars. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident and a police team, along with bomb detection squads and sniffer dogs, are investigating the nature of the blast. The National Security Guard has been informed and Special CP R.P. Upadhyay has arrived at the scene to oversee the situation.

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Rohini Explosion: Bomb Damages School and Nearby Properties

Background

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Public School in Delhi's Rohini has been the target of several bomb attacks in the past. In 2006, a bomb explosion outside the school killed four people and injured dozens more. In 2013, another bomb exploded near the school, causing minor damage.

Recent Incident

On Sunday, August 14, 2023, a bomb exploded near the CRPF Public School in Rohini, causing panic and damage. The explosion occurred around 9:30 am, when the school was closed for summer vacation. No one was injured in the incident.

According to police, the bomb was planted near the school's boundary wall. The explosion damaged the wall, nearby shops, and parked cars. A police team, along with bomb detection squads and sniffer dogs, are investigating the nature of the blast.

The National Security Guard has been informed and Special CP R.P. Upadhyay has arrived at the scene to oversee the situation.

FAQs

1. What was the nature of the blast?

The police are still investigating the nature of the blast. However, initial reports suggest that it was a low-intensity explosion.

2. Were there any casualties?

No one was injured in the incident.

3. Who is responsible for the explosion?

The police are still investigating who is responsible for the explosion. However, there have been no claims of responsibility so far.

4. What is the security situation in Rohini?

The security situation in Rohini is currently stable. However, the police are on high alert following the explosion.

5. What is the motive behind the explosion?

The motive behind the explosion is still unknown. The police are investigating all possible angles.

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