Bengaluru: Gelatin Sticks, Detonators Found Near Kalasipalyam Bus Terminal; Cops at Spot
BENGALURU, JUL 23 – The bag contained six gelatin sticks and seven to eight detonators kept separate, likely intended for quarry use, police said, with a case filed under the Explosive Substance Act.
- In Bengaluru's Kalasipalya bus stand, police found gelatin sticks and detonators in an unattended bag, raising immediate security concerns, Bengaluru police said.
- This incident follows last year's cafe blast in Bengaluru, which injured multiple people.
- According to S Girish, police and the anti-bomb squad visited the bus stand, and Kalasipalya police booked a case under sections 4, 5, 6, 6 of the Explosive Substance Act and sections 288, 61, 61 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- In response, officials increased patrols and surveillance nearby, and an FIR is yet to be registered, authorities said.
- S Girish noted the gelatin sticks and detonators appeared separate and likely meant for use in quarries, and S Girish said the items were likely intended for quarry use.
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