Two year old girl killed in Varanasi blast
December 7th, 2010 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANSVaranasi, Dec 7 (IANS) A two-year-old girl was killed in the blast in Varanasi Tuesday evening that also left more than 20 people injured, police said.
Additional Director General of Police Brij Lal said the child, Swastika Sharma, was killed in the explosion that ripped through the Shitla Ghat on the banks of the Ganga river during the evening aarti ritual.
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