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Centre has ordered inquiry into Bangalore blast: Shinde

Govt has also instituted an inquiry into attack on WB Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and state FM Amit Mitra

Namrata Acharya Kolkata
Last Updated : Apr 17 2013 | 4:22 PM IST
The central government has ordered an inquiry for the Bangalore blast, said Sushilkumar Shinde, Union home minister, said in Kolkata today.
 
"I have ordered an inquiry. The secretary home department will look into it," Shinde told reporters in Kolkata.

Shinde is in Kolkata today to chair a meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council, comprising the state governments of West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar.

 This apart, the Centre has also instituted an inquiry into the attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and state Finance Minister Amit Mitra by SFI members in Delhi, Shinde said today.

"I have instituted an inquiry into the incident and the special secretary of the Home Department is looking into it," he said.

The Eastern Zonal Council is one of the five councils that were created for developing cooperation among States and  solving inter-State problems.

 This was chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s first public appearance after  her discharge from a city hospital.

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First Published: Apr 17 2013 | 4:13 PM IST

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