Three people from Assam, including two minors, were hurt when an explosion happened while they were going through scrap in a junkyard in the Kadirur area of the district on Sunday, according to the police.
Based on the preliminary analysis conducted by the bomb squad, the police believe that the explosion was caused by a homemade bomb. Assam local Shahid Ali and his two sons, Nuruddin and Mutalib, were hurt in the incident, with Ali sustaining the most serious injuries.
Ali was accepted to the Pariyaram Medical College and the children at Koothuparamba Hospital, according to the police.