Huge quantity of explosive substances seized by police

By  Saizel S March 9th 2019 03:44 PM -- Updated: March 9th 2019 03:46 PM

Huge quantity of explosive substances seized by police

Kolkata Police on Saturday seized a large amount of explosive substances from a goods vehicle. The substances were seized in the Chitpur area of the city.

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Based on intelligence reports, police intercepted a goods vehicle near Tala bridge on the BT road. It seized 27 bags containing 1,000 kg of potassium nitrate. It is used in the making of explosives. The vehicle was coming to Odisha and was heading towards Parganas district.

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Kolkata Huge quantity of explosive substances seized by police

Police also arrested the driver and his helper. The police started an investigation to know more details.

 

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