The blast hit a train at Taipei`s Songshan station before midnight leaving some passengers badly burned.
Police told local media they found a broken tube with explosive material inside that looked like a firecracker.
Premier Lin Chuan told media it appeared "malicious" but police have not ruled out an accident.
Many injured in Taiwan train blast
08 July 2016
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An explosion ripped through a busy commuter train in Taiwan`s capital, Taipei, late on Thursday injuring at least 24 people, police say.
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