India, March 27 -- Two crude bombs were hurled and shots fired near the house of former Barrackpore MP Arjun Singh at Jagaddal in North 24 Parganas late on Wednesday, police said.

One person, identified as Saddam Ansari, sustained injuries to his leg in the incident and was taken to a state-run hospital in North 24 Parganas.

Singh said he was at his office on Wednesday night when they heard gun shots. "When we looked outside, we saw people running towards the Megha crossing. We also went there. The moment we reached Meghna crossing, a few more shots were fired. The police were also there," Singh told media persons on Thursday.

"A few minutes later at least two bombs were hurled at a house near my residence. While one exploded, the seco...