NIA Inspects Mysuru Blast Site as Death Toll Rises to Two; Officials Vow Action

• An NIA team inspected the balloon gas cylinder blast site in Mysuru where two persons died.
• The death toll rose to two after Manjula, an injured woman from Nanjangud, succumbed to her injuries on Friday.
• The first victim was identified as Saleem, a balloon vendor from Uttar Pradesh, who died instantaneously.
• Home Minister G Parameshwara noted a lack of regulations for petty traders and stressed the need for preventive steps.
• District in-charge Minister H C Mahadevappa assured that the state government would cover hospital expenses for the injured.

Why It Matters: NIA investigates Mysuru blast as death toll hits two, raising concerns over vendor regulations.