High alert in Maharashtra after Hyderabad blasts

A high alert has been sounded across Maharashtra in the wake of the blasts in Hyderabad this evening, Home Minister R R Patil said.

"I have spoken to senior police officials and directed them to beef up security," Patil said.

The Home Minister reviewed the security situation in the state this evening, official sources said.

Police have been asked to keep a vigil on suspicious activity and persons in view of the Hyderabad blasts.