Detonator, Crude Bomb Material Found in State Transport Bus in Maharashtra
The conductor, while checking the bus after its last service of the day in Rasayani area Wednesday night, found some suspicious-looking objects under a seat, and alerted local police.
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Mumbai: A detonator and other material used for making crude bombs were found in a state transport (ST) bus in Raigad district of Maharashtra, the police said Thursday.
The material was kept under a seat, said police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Kundan Gawde.
The conductor, while checking the bus after its last service of the day in Rasayani area Wednesday night, found some suspicious-looking objects under a seat, and alerted local police.
The police called a bomb detection and disposal squad which found that there was a detonator along with electric wires, shrapnel and batteries.
Raigad Police registered a case under the Indian Explosives Act and further probe was on, API Gawde said.
The material was kept under a seat, said police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Kundan Gawde.
The conductor, while checking the bus after its last service of the day in Rasayani area Wednesday night, found some suspicious-looking objects under a seat, and alerted local police.
The police called a bomb detection and disposal squad which found that there was a detonator along with electric wires, shrapnel and batteries.
Raigad Police registered a case under the Indian Explosives Act and further probe was on, API Gawde said.