Temple Blasts

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  Amritsar Temple Blast Suspect Killed In Police Encounter

  A blast had occurred outside the Thakur Dwara Temple on March 15 when a person hurled an explosive device towards it, damaging a portion of its wall and shattering window panes.

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  On Camera, Explosive Thrown At Amritsar Temple, Cops Hint Pak ISI Links

  A powerful explosion took place at a temple in Amritsar late Friday night, shattering window panes and damaging the structure's walls.

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  Blasts Near Golden Temple: Will Probe "Deep-Rooted Conspiracy", Say Cops

  Police arrested five people today after a low-intensity explosion took place near the Golden Temple, saying they were also involved in two similar blasts within a week.

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  Third Blast Near Punjab's Golden Temple In A Week, 5 Arrested

  Golden Temple Blast: Five people have been arrested by the Punjab police following an explosion near the Golden Temple in Amritsar late last night.

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  Bomb Threat to Srirangam Temple, Probe Underway

  Tiruchirapalli Police have received a letter warning of blasts at the ancient Ranganathaswamy Temple and other locations. A probe is presently underway.

• Indonesia Buddhist temple blast protests violence against Myanmar Muslims: Government

  A small bomb exploded at a Buddhist temple in Indonesia's capital, slightly injuring three people, in protest against violence against Rohingya Muslims in Buddhist-majority Myanmar, a government official said.

• Bodh Gaya temple blasts: Three men, one woman detained in Bihar

  The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which is probing the Bodh Gaya temple blasts, has detained three men and a woman, who are being questioned for suspicious movement. Two days after multiple blasts ripped through the Mahabodhi temple in Bihar's Bodh Gaya town, injuring two people, no arrests have been made in the case yet.

• Bodh Gaya blasts: One of the bombs was planted 20 feet high on a Buddha statue

  One of the bombs that ripped through the Bodh Gaya temple premises on early Sunday morning was placed 20 feet high on a statue of Gautam Buddha, forensic analysts said today.

• Bodhgaya temple blasts: Centre tells states to tighten security at Buddhist shrines

  Hours after the multiple blasts at Mahabodhi temple complex in Bihar, the Centre today directed all states to ensure fool-proof security at Buddhist shrines and Tibetan settlements.

• Bodhgaya temple blasts: Review meet on July 2 revealed inadequate security

  Security at the Mahabodhi temple, rocked by serial explosions today, was not adequate - this was reportedly conveyed to the management of the shrine by local police as early as this week. Two people were injured after eight blasts went off in quick succession early this morning.

• Bodhgaya blasts a 'senseless act of violence', says President Pranab Mukherjee

  President Pranab Mukherjee today condemned the serial blasts at Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya as a senseless act of violence to target innocent pilgrims.

• After Bodhgaya blasts, security alert sounded at India-Nepal border

  An alert was today sounded on the Indo-Nepal border after a series of explosions rocked the ancient temple town of Bodhgaya in Bihar.

• Nitish Kumar condemns Bodhgaya blasts, seeks central security for temple

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today strongly condemned the blasts in and around Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya and demanded deployment of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to protect the world famous Buddhist shrine.

• After Bodhgaya blasts, security increased in Jharkhand temples

  Security has been increased at major temples in Jharkhand after a series of blasts rocked Bihar's famous Mahabodhi temple at Bodh Gaya town this morning, police said.

• Bodhgaya's Mahabodhi temple blasts a cowardly attack, says Narendra Modi

  Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said the serial blasts in Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya district in Bihar is a "cowardly attack".