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Deadly restaurant blast in India Deadly restaurant blast in India
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At least eight people have been killed and 33 others wounded in a blast at a restaurant in India's western city of Pune, police say. At least eight people have been killed and 33 others wounded in a suspected bomb attack at a restaurant in India's western city of Pune, police say.
The explosion tore through the German Bakery, which is popular with tourists, in Koregaon Park.The explosion tore through the German Bakery, which is popular with tourists, in Koregaon Park.
The cause of the blast is being investigated. Police say a gas cylinder exploded and are trying to establish whether it was an attack. It is not clear whether the blast was accidental or an attack. Police are trying to establish the cause.
The restaurant was busy when the blast happened, at about 1900 (1330 GMT). The restaurant, in Maharashtra state, was reportedly busy when the blast happened, at about 1900 (1330 GMT).
The German Bakery is near the Osho Ashram, a mystic centre popular with visitors to Pune.The German Bakery is near the Osho Ashram, a mystic centre popular with visitors to Pune.
The Press Trust of India news agency quoted Home Secretary GK Pillai as saying the blast was a "terror attack".The Press Trust of India news agency quoted Home Secretary GK Pillai as saying the blast was a "terror attack".
India's anti-terror squad have gone to the scene, as is routine with any explosions.India's anti-terror squad have gone to the scene, as is routine with any explosions.


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