Huge cache of explosives material seized in Bihar

23 November,2009 02:51 PM IST |   |  IANS

Police Monday seized about 250 quintals of ammonium nitrate used in making explosives from a Bihar village and arrested three people.


Police Monday seized about 250 quintals of ammonium nitrate used in making explosives from a Bihar village and arrested three people.

A police officer said the explosive material was recovered from Basa village in Rohtas district, about 150 km from state capital Patna.

Detonators have also been recovered, the officer added.

About a week ago, explosive materials, firearms and live cartridges were recovered from Gaya, Patna and Munger district.

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