Patna: A high alert has been sounded in Bihar in the wake of the serial blasts in Jaipur that left at least 63 people dead.
All police stations have been put on maximum alert with specific instructions to officials to tighten vigil around places of religious importance, Additional Director General (Law and Order) Anil Sinha said.
The government railway police too has been alerted and security stepped up around vital installations, including properties of railway, he said.
Terrorists triggered eight serial blasts in a span of 12 minutes last night in crowded market areas of the Rajasthan capital and near a Hanuman temple in the walled city leaving at least 63 dead and 200 injured.