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Munger: Police chief attacked, escapes unhurt

March 23, 2006 14:42 IST

Ravindra Shankaran, superintendent of police, Munger district, escaped relatively unhurt after a powerful bomb was hurled at him on Thursday. The bomb, which exploded close to him, has caused some damage to Shankaran's ear and he was rushed to a local hospital.

Local police police have made one arrest in this connection and a search operation is on for the other culprits.

Anand Mohan Sahay in Patna