A pedestrian was killed in a crude bomb explosion in the port city of Chittagong this evening.

Unidentified miscreants blasted a crude bomb at CNB intersection around 7:00pm, leaving Mohammed Redwan, 50, injured, police said. 

Redwan succumbed to his injuries at the Chittagong Medical College Hospital around 9:15pm, Nayek Jahangir Alam of CMCH Police Camp told our Chittagong correspondent.