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Gelatin Stick Explosion Damages Mosque in Maharashtra, Two Arrested

A low-intensity blast caused structural damage to a mosque in Beed district; investigations are ongoing as authorities work to maintain peace in the area.

  • A gelatin stick explosion occurred inside a mosque in Ardha Masla village, Beed district, Maharashtra, early Sunday morning, causing structural damage but no casualties.
  • Police have apprehended two suspects in connection with the incident, and forensic teams are analyzing evidence to determine the motive and source of the explosives.
  • The explosion caused cracks in the flooring and structure of the mosque, prompting protests from the local Muslim community demanding a thorough investigation.
  • Heavy security has been deployed in the village to prevent unrest, and senior police officials, including the Superintendent of Police and the Special Inspector General, are overseeing the situation.
  • Authorities have urged residents to maintain peace and avoid spreading rumors as investigations continue into whether the incident has broader implications.
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