Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- A female pedestrian has been injured after two crude bombs thrown from atop the Moghbazar Flyover exploded below, police have said.

A senior official of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police's traffic division, speaking on condition of anonymity, said three explosions occurred in quick succession around 4:15pm near Shantinagar, Mouchak and Moghbazar.

Police believe the devices were hurled from a moving vehicle on the flyover.

"One of the crude bombs thrown from above exploded in the Mouchak area, injuring a woman," the official said, adding that traffic police personnel rushed her to a nearby hospital for treatment.

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