Relatives wept Saturday over the cruelly maimed bodies of 31 Muslim worshippers killed in a double bombing, and troops fanned out across one of India’s most volatile cities while the leader of the ruling party appealed for calm.

Authorities lifted a curfew in Malegaon, but said they remained alert, fearing revenge attacks. Two bombs rigged to bicycles exploded almost simultaneously in throngs of Muslims as they left Friday prayers at a mosque.

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