Bihar: Police seizes 200 kg of explosives in Jamui

In a search operation following a tip-off, Chandramandi police have recovered 200 kg of explosives from four drums which were buried 10-feet under the ground.

Jamui(Bihar): Jamui Police have seized 200 kg of explosives in Chandramandi town of Bihar during a search operation. The explosives were found concealed within four drums which were buried 10 feet under the ground.

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In addition to the Chandramandi police, SSB 16th Battalion Simultala and Simultala Police were involved in this operation. The police recovered the explosives on the basis of the information from an unknown source. As per the police, the explosives are about 10 years old.

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