Canning: Numerous crude Bombs and a number of other country-made firearms had been seized in completely different poll-bound areas in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Sunday (March 28).
Acting on a tip-off, police personnel seized 48 crude bombs close to a water physique in Kathipota village in Narendrapur police station space on Sunday, information company ANI quoted a police officer saying.
The crude bombs had been defused and additional investigation is underway, he mentioned. An arms manufacturing unit was additionally busted in Merigunj village in Kultali police station space late on Saturday evening, one other officer mentioned.
The proprietor of the home, the place the unlawful arms manufacturing unit was functioning, was arrested, he mentioned.
Four country-made firearms and an unfinished gun have been seized, the officer added.
These areas will go to polls in the third section on April 6.
Polling in the remaining seven phases in West Bengal will happen on April 1 (30 seats), April 6 (31 seats), April 10 (44 seats), April 17 (45 seats), April 22 (43 seats), April 26 (36 seat) and April 29 (35 seats). Results shall be declared on May 2.
(With inputs from ANI)
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