Explosives seized in Chhattisgarh

Monday, November 23, 2009, 12:09 [IST]

Bastar (Chhattisgarh), Nov 23 (ANI): Security forces have seized a large cache of explosives in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh.

Acting on a tip-off, the police raided a temporary camp in the Bastanar area, and reportedly seized a quintal of explosives, besides other material.

"A team of Jagdalpur and Dantewada districts jointly conducted the operation...the operation was partly successful. Though the rebels managed to flee, we have discovered one quintal of explosives and other material being kept in a temporary camp. we have also arrested 15-16 people on suspicion," said S.R.P. Kalluri, Deputy Inspector General, Bastar District. (ANI)

Topics: explosives, seized, chhattisgarh

Other articles published on November 23, 2009

Moroccan man with explosives blown up

Monday, March 12, 2007,12:00 [IST]

Rabat, Mar 12: A Moroccan man carrying explosives under his clothes was blown up and three other people were wounded at an Internet cafe in Casablanca overnight, government security officials said.The officials said they were investigating whether it was a militant suicide bombing. The blast occurred in the commercial capital's Sidi Moumen slum, home to 13 suicide bombers who killed 32 people in Casablanca in 2003.The man had a dispute with the Internet cafe's owner and the.....

Crime Bureau foil terrorist attack in Moscow

Tuesday, February 27, 2007,9:56 [IST]

Moscow, Feb 27: Russia's Organised Crime Bureau said they foiled a terrorist attack here when they arrested Farid Magomedov with an explosive device at a bus stop in the north-west of the city on last Thursday.Investigators told Russian news agencies yesterday that Magomedov from Daghestan, a Russian republic in the North Caucasus near Chechnya, was responsible for the production of explosives used in terrorist attacks in the republic. The Bureau said Magomedov intended to use the home-made.....

Limitless Updates

India News

News Archives

Bombs found in F'bad Rly station; UP on high alert

Wednesday, May 23, 2007,10:19 [IST]

Faizabad, May 23: Police recovered a huge quantity of explosives from the Faizabad railway station early today, hours after serial blasts roocked Gorakhpur. Ten kg of explosives and 20 litres of ammonium nitrate were recovered by the Railway police from the second class waiting room on platform No 1 at around 0155 hrs, Police Superintendent (City) K K Asthana informed. The bomb disposal squad later rushed to the site. Meanwhile, security.....