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160 Detonators Found at Private Venture Near Madras Regiment's Firing Range in Secunderabad
Police said the 160 commercial detonators were abandoned during nearby construction and were not linked to the Army weapons theft probe.
- On Wednesday, Army personnel discovered 160 electric detonators in a plastic bucket near the Secunderabad Cantonment firing range and alerted Bollarum Police, who seized the items and registered a case under the Explosive Substances Act.
- The discovery occurred amid an ongoing investigation into the theft of weapons and more than 1,800 rounds of ammunition from the Madras Regiment Army Camp reported on August 30.
- Malkajgiri Police confirmed the detonators were unrelated to the arms theft and were allegedly abandoned by unidentified persons during private construction work near Golf Enclave.
- Investigators have questioned more than 10 Army personnel, while the Hyderabad Task Force and Counter Intelligence Cell assist the probe alongside Military Intelligence.
- While security restrictions remain in place within the Secunderabad Cantonment, officials have yet to identify the perpetrators responsible for the weapons theft as investigators continue reviewing CCTV footage.
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In the midst of the investigation of 12 weapons theft from the Army Armory in Hyderabad, 160 detonators have been recovered from a private venture in Bolarum. Police said that they have no connection with the army. Read the full story of this case.
160 detonators found near Madras Regiment camp in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: As many as 160 detonators have been found near the Madras Regiment camp in Secunderabad under the Bollarum Police Station limits, local reports stated on Thursday, September 3. The detonators were reportedly found in eight bundles inside a light green plastic bucket placed near the wall behind the firing range. Police are investigating how … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and…
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