Fifteen people, including two women, were injured in a bomb explosion triggered by suspected ULFA rebels near a police station in Tinsukia district on Thursday.
Police said the bomb, kept outside a hardware shop in the busy market hub of Kakopathar Chariali, about 200 m from Kakopathar police station, exploded at 7.25 pm.
The injured include six members of the family owning the hardware shop.
The police also recovered a bomb about 300 m from the explosion site.
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