One person has been arrested in connection with the blast in a house here that left a woman dead and seven others injured, a senior official said on Tuesday.Police, however, did not disclose the name of the arrested accused.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rohit Sajwan said on Tuesday that one person has been arrested in connection with Monday's blast.
Earlier in the day, police had said the blast took place as firecrackers being illegally manufactured inside the house in Summer Garden Colony caught fire.
Sajwan said during an on-site investigation by a field unit of police, evidence of firecrackers being manufactured in the house was found.
