Two hand grenades and 43 live cartridges recovered from Gurugram house
Gurugram, March 1, 2022: The Gurugram Police on Tuesday recovered an eight feet long bicat strip, two hand grenades, fifteen practice grenades, 43 live cartridges from an empty house near the CNG petrol pump in Sector 31.
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The police have launched the search operation after getting the information about the hold of ammunition and arms in the house. As per the information received the vacant house belongs to the chartered accountant from Delhi but no one lives here for two to three years. Also, the explosives were found in the bathroom of the house and were kept hidden in a six-seven feet inch pit as per the information given by the police.
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"We had received information about the presence of ammunition in an unoccupied house in Sector 31. The bomb disposal squad and several teams have launched an operation. The bomb disposal squad is following a protocol and only after their probe is complete, we will be able to ascertain any details", said Virender Vij the DCP of Gurugram East.
Notably, the house is just a few kilometers away from the CNG petrol pump whose employees were hacked to death in the early hours of Monday.
However, much more details are awaited.
-PTC News
