Bengaluru: One person in an explosion near Rajarajeshwari MLA and Congress leader Munirathna’s house in Bengaluru here on Sunday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Venkatesh who used to work at Munirathna’s residence as domestic help. He was reportedly speaking on phone outside Munirathna’s house when the explosion went off.

Police and forensic team rushed to the spot and cordoned off the entire area. They were however, yet to ascertain the cause of the blast. Bengaluru Police Commissioner T Suneel Kumar also visited the spot and added that investigations in the matter is underway.

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Vadodara (PTI): A 22-year-old man was dragged into a river by a crocodile in Gujarat's Vadodara district on Thursday and search operations are currently underway to locate him, a police official said.

The incident took place at 1:30pm when Mithun Vasava, a resident of Kagdipara village, had gone to take a dip in Dev river amid the stifling heat, the official told PTI.

"The crocodile suddenly attacked the man and dragged him into the river. Search operations are currently underway to locate Vasava," the official added.