Two killed in train bomb blasts

Ghaziabad - Nine passengers, including an Australian and a Japanese, were in hospital yesterday with serious injuries from bomb…

Ghaziabad - Nine passengers, including an Australian and a Japanese, were in hospital yesterday with serious injuries from bomb explosions that killed two people on a train near New Delhi, witnesses said.

Three blasts shook the Frontier Mail train late on Wednesday at Ghaziabad, on the outskirts of the Indian capital. "Out of the 20 injured, eleven have been discharged after treatment," a spokesman for Ghaziabad Railways, said.

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