NEW DELHI: Six blasts hit the Indian city of Bangalore at crowded locations on Friday, police said.

Local television said three people including a woman had been killed and 15 injured in these blasts.

The blasts occurred at Nayandahallil, Annapanya and Madiwala. Bomb squads have been rushed to the blast sites. Cause of the blast is still not known.

Telephone lines are jammed and there is panic in the city. Security put on high alert in the city and other parts of country after the blasts.