Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan rushed here back from Coimbatore Sunday following the Pune terror attack which left 9 people dead.

Shortly after his arrival, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Chandra Iyengar came to the Raj Bhavan and briefed him on the developments, an official spokesman said.

Sankaranarayanan is scheduled to meet Chief Minister Ashok Chavan later.

The governor has expressed deep anguish over the terror blast in Pune and conveyed his sympathies to the families of the victims. He has also wished speedy recovery to those injured in the incident.

The governor left on a two-day visit to Coimbatore Saturday but cut short his trip after hearing of the terror attack.