Archive · 15 Sep 2026
Gelatin Sticks Found in Passenger’s Bag After Bus Station Mix-Up
Police found 46 gelatin sticks in a passenger’s bag at a bus station in Vijayawada.
The sticks weighed nearly five kilograms.
The passenger had accidentally picked up someone else’s bag.
He noticed the bag was not his but did not know what was inside.
Instead of opening it, he went to a police station.
He told officers that his bag was missing and that he had the wrong one.
Police then checked the bag and found the gelatin sticks.
They think the material may have been meant for a stone quarry, but this is only an early suspicion.
Andhra Pradesh police recovered 46 gelatin sticks weighing nearly five kilograms.
The sticks were found around 1 a.m. at Pandit Nehru Bus Station in Vijayawada.
Police said the discovery followed an apparent baggage mix-up between passengers.
The passenger who took the wrong bag reportedly realized it was not his and went to police.
Police preliminarily suspect the material may have been headed to a stone quarry.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh police and a passenger involved in an apparent baggage mix-up.
- What
- Police recovered 46 gelatin sticks weighing nearly five kilograms from a passenger’s bag.
- When
- Around 1 a.m. on Tuesday.
- Where
- Pandit Nehru Bus Station in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- Police preliminarily suspect the material was being transported to a stone quarry, although the investigation was still at an early stage.
- Recovered material
- 46 gelatin sticks
- Approximate weight
- Nearly five kilograms
- Location
- Pandit Nehru Bus Station, Vijayawada
- Discovery time
- Around 1 a.m. on Tuesday
- Trigger for police discovery
- An apparent baggage mix-up
- Passenger’s response
- He went to a police station after realizing the bag was not his
- Police suspicion
- The material may have been destined for a stone quarry