Patna, Jan 23: 3 people, together with a lady, a police constable and an undertrial unfortunate were killed and quite half a dozen injured  during a bomb blast during a Bihar court Friday, police aforesaid.

A district officer aforesaid a crude bomb exploded inside the premises of Ara civil court in Bhojpur district, regarding sixty km from the capital.

The injured  were rushed to the native civil hospital for treatment.

Security within the court premises was beefed up following the blast.

Additional Director General of Police Gupteshwar Pandey told media here that the bomb that exploded was carried by a lady, one among the victims.

“Police have recovered a mobile close to the mutilated body of the lady,” Pandey aforesaid.

According to an officialr|a political candidate} at the chief minister’s office, the union home ministry has sought a report regarding the incident from the government.