Puducherry, Nov 27 (PTI) Six people were injured in a blast at a building in Muthialpet in Puducherry on Saturday, police said.

The cause of the blast could not be known immediately and an investigation was underway, the police said.

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A family lived in the building which also housed a BJP office.

Srinivasan, the head of the family, his wife, daughter and grandchildren were injured in the blast which caused massive damage to the building, the police said.

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All the injured were rescued by police and fire service personnel and admitted to a hospital.

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