Two people were killed and four injured in an explosion in Kankinara area of Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Monday night, news agency ANI reported.

Locals said unidentified miscreants lobbed a crude bomb. “We are scared. There also have been robberies in the area. Demand administration to help us,” ANI quoted a local as saying.

Kankinara has witnessed violence during the Lok Sabha elections last month. Clashes were reported between workers of BJP and Trinamool.

First Published: Jun 11, 2019 10:17 IST