Bhojpur police superintendent Sunil Kumar said a crude bomb exploded in the advocates chamber in the district court premises in Ara, about 60 km from the state capital, killing a lawyer and one more person.
At least half a dozen people, including four lawyers, were injured and were rushed to Patna Medical College and Hospital for treatment.
Security in the court premises was beefed up following the blast.
Published 10 July 2009, 10:23 IST