Two more succumb in Pune blast, toll 15 (Second Lead)

By IANS
Sunday, February 21, 2010

PUNE - Two students succumbed here Sunday morning to their injuries sustained in the Feb 13 Pune terror blast, taking the toll to 15, police said.

A 24-year-old student Vikas Suresh Tulsiani breathed his last at 11.45 a.m. at the Jehangir Hospital here, an official of the Pune police control room told IANS.

Tulsiani, from Delhi, was studying at one of the Symbiosis institutions. Further details of the victim were awaited from the hospital authorities, he said.

Earlier this morning, a 23-year-old student from Kolkata, Rajeev Agarwal, succumbed to his injuries.

Agarwal was a final year law student of the Symbiosis Law College and breathed his last at 5.45 a.m. at the Jehangir Hospital.

Agarwals father arrived here from Kolkata a few days ago and the body will be handed over after completing the relevant formalities, the official said.

Another five patients continue to be in critical condition in the intensive care units of different city hospitals and 33 more are undergoing treatment.

Among the 15 victims of the terror blast, which ripped through the German Bakery in Koregaon Park area Feb 13, four were foreigners.

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