9 months ago
Explosives Seized in Rajasthan, Two Arrested
In Rajasthan, police stopped a truck carrying a lot of explosives.
They found more than 100 cartons with gelatin sticks and detonators.
The truck was going through Rajsamand, and the two people in it couldn't show the right papers.
Police think the explosives might have been for mining.
They arrested the two people and are investigating further.
A truck carrying 109 cartons of explosives was seized in Rajsamand, Rajasthan.
The explosives included 981 gelatin sticks, 93 detonators, and a 30-foot safety fuse.
Two individuals, Bhagwat Singh and Himmat Singh, were arrested for not having proper documents.
Police suspect the explosives were meant for mining activities in the area.
A case has been registered, and a thorough investigation is underway.
- Who
- Bhagwat Singh and Himmat Singh
- What
- Seizure of 109 cartons of explosives
- Where
- Rajsamand, Rajasthan
- When
- Not specified
- Why
- Suspected illegal transport for mining activities
Key facts
- Location
- Rajsamand, Rajasthan
- Explosives Seized
- 109 cartons (981 gelatin sticks, 93 detonators, 30-foot safety fuse)
- Arrested Individuals
- Bhagwat Singh and Himmat Singh
- Suspected Use
- Mining activities
- Action Taken
- Vehicle seized, case registered, investigation underway
Quotes
Shipra Rajawat
Deputy Superintendent of Police in Nathdwara
“Based on an informant's inputs, police set up a blockade and stopped the pick-up truck. A total of 100 cartons of explosive material containing 981 shells, 93 detonators, and a 30-foot safety fuse were found. The driver and his associate were unable to provide the mandatory documents required for transporting explosives. They have been arrested, and the truck seized.”
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