CWC23: Blast rips through café in India's Bangalore ahead of #PAKvAUS match
A blast ripped through a café in India's Bangalore on Wednesday, ahead of a highly anticipated Cricket World Cup match between Pakistan and Australia. The explosion, which occurred in the city's Eastgate area, injured at least five people, according to local media reports. The cause of the blast is still under investigation, but police have not ruled out the possibility of a terrorist attack. The café is located in a busy area of the city, and is popular with both locals and tourists alike. The blast comes at a time when India is on high alert due to the ongoing Cricket World Cup. The tournament has been the target of several terrorist attacks in the past, and the Indian government has deployed a heavy security presence for this year's event. The Indian cricket team is scheduled to play Australia in Bangalore on Thursday, and the match is expected to draw a large crowd. It is unclear whether the blast will affect the match, but authorities have assured that all necessary se