Chennai, Oct 23 (IANS) A man was killed when the vehicle he was driving detonated close to Eswaran sanctuary in Coimbatore’s Ukkadam on Sunday morning.

Ukkadam is a mutually touchy area of Coimbatore and police have initiated examination concerning tracking down the character of the departed individual.

Police expressed that on starter examination it was found that a gas chamber in the vehicle had detonated prompting the vehicle breaking into two. The vehicle had two gas chambers, and one of them detonated.

The exploring official let IANS know that the vehicle was enrolled in Pollachi and endeavors were on to follow the proprietor of the vehicle to get further subtleties on the departed individual.

The official additionally said that all streets prompting Kottai Eeaswaran sanctuary were hindered and researched.

Coimbatore city police magistrate, V. Balakrishnan let IANS know that bomb crews and finger impression specialists have been squeezed into administration. He additionally expressed that there were no inflammable items in the vehicle other than the two gas chambers.

Man killed in car explosion in Coimbatore

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Coimbatore is a profoundly touchy town in South India and 58 individuals had lost lives and in excess of 200 harmed in a sequential bomb impact on February 14, 1998. 12 impacts occurred in 11 spots in the city and were pointed by Islamic fundamentalists at the then Appointee Top state leader L.K. Advani.

The late appearance of his trip to Coimbatore on that day saved the Agent State head. The Coimbatore bomb impacts have forever been viewed as a dim day throughout the entire existence of the city which is a gurgling business area of Tamil Nadu.