Blast in Margao toll rises to 2; two members of Hindu group held
Panaji: Two persons belonging to a right-wing Hindu group were detained on Saturday in connection with the explosion in Margao town in the western tourist state of Goa in which two members of the outfit were killed.
Police were probing the links of right-wing group Sanatan Saunstha with the blast that took place at 9.30 pm (1600 hrs GMT) late Friday when explosives kept in a scooter went off on a busy street in Margao, 30 kms from here. Police claimed the outfit is allegedly linked to Malegaon blast accused and right-wing activist Sadhvi Pragya Singh.
Home Minister Ravi Naik said the explosives may have got triggered before being planted at a designated spot.
Police raided Sanatan Saunstha headquarters at Ramnathi in Ponda town, 20 kms from Margao, following the blast. "Two people owing their allegiance to Saunstha have been detained for further interrogation," Naik told PTI.
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