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Motorcycle in flames as miscreants hurl petrol bomb

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
In a suspected case of mistaken identity, some unidentified persons today hurled a 'petrol bomb' at a house on the outskirts, resulting in a motorcycle parked in front of it going up in flames today, police said.

The owner of the house at Vadamadurai, Gibson, a retired government employee, came out after hearing a sound and saw the motor cycle in flames, police said, adding, the incident occurred in the early h ours.

Police suspect that this could be a case of mistaken identity as a Hindu Munnani activist was staying in the opposite house.

Further investigations are on, they said.

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First Published: Nov 19 2015 | 5:48 PM IST

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