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Huge quantities of explosives seized, two arrested

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Press Trust of India Karimganj (Assam)
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 3:44 AM IST

During routine patrolling, police seized the explosives and arrested the duo from Joypur area under Lakhipur police station.

The police seized 600 gelatin sticks, 340 electronic detonators, 2,300 non-electronic detonator and 192 metre long fuse wire.

The arrested duo claimed that they were taking the explosives to Tamenglong for blasting rock-hill but the police suspect that the consignment was actually meant for supplying it to Naga militants in Manipur.

  

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First Published: May 26 2012 | 12:05 PM IST

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