A minor explosion occurred near the Sonargaon hotel in Dhaka where President Pranab Mukherjee is staying during his Bangladesh visit.
The president is staying at a posh suite at the Sonargaon hotel since Sunday.
Deputy High Commissioner Sandeep Chakravarty has ruled out any possibility of Mr. Mukherjee being target in this. According to him the explosion was part of the ongoing protest in Bangladesh.
There are no reports of casualty yet.