Top cop says no terror group identified for blasts
Top cop says no terror group identified for blasts
DGP AS Gill claimed that Ammonium Nitrate and RDX were used in the blasts.

New Delhi: The Director General of Police (Rajasthan), AS Gill, has said that the police have prepared a sketch of a suspect who is believed to be involved in the serial bomb blasts that rocked Jaipur on Tuesday evening.

Police have identified a cycle vendor who sold nine cycles to a man. The police are also preparing an initial sketch of the buyer for the identification procedure. According to initial reports, the bombs were planted in cycles, which were bought from one shop.

IG Jaipur Pankaj Singh said that they have released sketches of a suspect behind one of the blasts in Jaipur.

"We are just reconstructing eyewitness accounts. The sketch is being made after the description of cycle dealer. The suspect is about 25 years of age and of medium height," DGP Gill said.

Gill also claimed that Ammonium Nitrate and RDX were used for in the blasts that killed at least 63 people and injured nearly 300.

He added that though no particular terror group has been identified so far and no arrest made but they were getting cooperation from all parts of country including Center.

Rajasthan Police also says that there are some common features between Tuesday's Jaipur blasts and the recent blasts in Uttar Pradesh.

Eight people have already been detained in connection with the blasts in Jaipur.

According to sources, initial investigations into the blasts point towards the involvement of Bangladesh-based Harkat-ul-Jehadi Islami (HuJI).

Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria had earlier on Wednesday said that the Forensic Science report confirmed the use of RDX in Tuesday’s serial blasts.

Sources in the police told CNN-IBN RDX was packed on bicycles that were used as carriers to trigger off the blasts.

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