Pipili: Tension ran high at Pipili in Puri district on Sunday evening after bombs were hurled in the area reportedly to terrify locals.
According to reports, a group of unidentified miscreants hurled more than 10 bombs at Kanto Bazaar in Pipili around 5 pm. No loss of life or damage to property was reported in the incident. Though the reason behind the bombing is yet to be known, police suspect it to be the fallout of business rivalry.
Several items used for making bombs were seized from the spot. .
On March 24, a vegetable shop owner was injured after bombs were hurled in the same area following a group clash.