The explosion occurred at the the Bombay Bhel restaurant in Mississauga at approx 10:30 pm. Of the 15 injured, three are in critical condition. Two male suspects are being sought:
I would echo Steven Zhou's caution in attributing a motive at this point:
If anyone has any information, please contact the Peel Regional Police:
2 suspects attended the scene, detonated an Improvised Explosive Device within the restaurant. Several injured were taken to local hospital and 3 in critical condition were taken to a Toronto Trauma Centre. pic.twitter.com/yzCT59UVN6— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPoliceMedia) May 25, 2018
Two parties fled the scene immediately after the incident. 1st described as male, 5’10-6feet, stocky build, mid-20s, light skin, wearing dark blue jeans, dark zip up hoodie pulled over head, baseball cap with light grey peak, face covered with black cloth material.— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPoliceMedia) May 25, 2018
2nd male described as 5’9”-5’10”, fair skin, thin build, faded blue jeans, dark zip-up hoodie hood pulled over head, grey t-shirt, dark coloured skate shoes, face covered. Looking for public’s assistance in identifying the parties that fled following the explosion.— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPoliceMedia) May 25, 2018
I would echo Steven Zhou's caution in attributing a motive at this point:
Unsurprisingly, given superficial info around nature of the #Mississauga explosion at Bombay Bhel, lots of speculation on social media already about identity/motives of suspects. None of that is known yet, not even by authorities, it seems.— Steven Zhou (@stevenzzhou) May 25, 2018
If anyone has any information, please contact the Peel Regional Police:
UPDATE
According to Peel Police, most of the injured have been released from hospital. The 3 who were in critical condition are now in stable condition. Good news. #Mississauga— Amarnath Amarasingam (@AmarAmarasingam) May 25, 2018
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