The death toll in the October 26 IED blasts at the convention of the Christian group Jehovah’s Witnesses rose to four on Monday after another critically injured person succumbed to burns.
District officials in Ernakulam identified the fourth victim as Moly Joy, 61, who had sustained 80 percent burns in the blasts at the convention center at Kalamassery near Kochi. Out of 19 people undergoing treatment at various hospitals, 11 are still in intensive care units.