28-yr-old held in assam with 10K detonators
Silchar, Jan. 25 -- At least 10,000 detonators were recovered from an 28-year-old man arrested on Saturday at a railway station in Assam's Sribhumi district, police said.
The man, identified as Akhil Ali, was arrested at Badarpur railway station in a joint operation conducted by Assam Police and Railway Protection Force (RPF). "Based on specific intelligence, a search operation was launched, during which around 10,000 detonators were recovered from the possession of Akhil Ali, who was travelling from the Nilambazar area of Sribhumi," police said in a statement.
Officials said the seized items were identified as "Cadet Alpha" class detonators, commonly used for mining and stone-blasting purposes. Preliminary probe suggests that the explosive...
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