A man who makes crude bombs was injured in a blast in his house on the outskirts of Bengaluru on August 3. While he was undergoing treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital in Bengaluru, he was booked under the Arms Act, 1959, and arrested.
The accused, Sachin, 26, is a resident of Harohalli, near Kanakapura. He suffered severe injuries to his arms, face, head and chest when a bomb accidentally exploded in his hand in his house, around 8.30 a.m. on August 3, sources said.
A senior police officer said, “Doctors are trying to save him. They have said that chances of his survival can be determined only after 48 hours.”
