Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa orders CB-CID probe into the twin bomb explosions on Bangalore-Guwahati train.
Railway Minister M Mallikarjun Kharge said the Railways will bear the entire treatment expenses of the injured.
Tamil Nadu DGP K Ramanujam said after the Railway Police registers the case into the explosion, the investigation will be taken up by a Special Investigation Team.
Police detain a suspect in connection with twin bomb blasts on Guwahati-Bangalore Express.
The woman passenger travelling from Bangalore to Vijayawada died. She was identified as 22-year-old Swati, who was slated to go further to Guntur.
Soon after the explosion, security personnel cordoned off the platform number 9 but the movement of other trains from and to Chennai Central has not been affected
Police have mounted a massive search operation in all the trains following the incident.
The police said closed circuit television pictures at Bangalore will also be checked.
Train had a brief 10 minute halt at the Central Railway station ahead of its ownward journey.
Government announces Rs 1 lakh solatium for the dead; Rs 25,000 for the injured
The 10 injured have been rushed to Rajiv Gandhi govt. hospital.
Police security beefed up in Egmore and Central Railway station.
Railway services have been stopped at the Central Railway station.
Airports, Railway stations, Bus stations all over TN put on high alert.
Ten people have been injured in a bomb blast at Chennai Central Railways station.
Blast on Guwahati Express as it approached platform no.9 around 7: 30 am
The nature and intensity of the blast are not known.
Coaches S-4, S-5 damaged in the blast.
Two blasts were reported - one low intensity on the platform and the other in one of the coaches of the train.
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