Two killed in Biratnagar blasts; indefinite curfew imposed

Two persons were killed in simultaneous blasts in Biratnagar Saturday evening.

Reports say the twin blasts occurred in the premises of a mosque at Sarutiya Chowk. The deceased have been identified as Mohammad Parvez and Firoz Khan, but other details were not immediately known.

No group has claimed responsibility for the bomb attack.

After the blasts, the Morang District Administration has clamped an indefinite curfew from 9:00 pm.

Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala is Biratnagar since yesterday. The blast came hours after he instruscted senior security officials based in the eastern region to tighten security ahead of the April 10 elections. nepalnews.com mk Mar 29 08

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