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Twin explosions near Agra Cantt railway station

Two explosions were reported from Uttar Pradesh's Agra on Saturday.

Agra: Two explosions occurred in Agra Cantt railway station's vicinity​ in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

While one low-intensity blast happened in a garbage dumping tractor, the other on the terrace of a house near Agra Cantt railway station.

Fortunately, nobody was injured.

Police officials have reached the spot and examining the area.

"Two explosions were heard early today. The UP police has taken over and now forensic investigations are being done to determine the cause," Divisional Railway Manager Prabhash Kumar told PTI.

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