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Country-made bombs found in Bengal's Malda

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Press Trust of India Malda (WB)

A large number of country-

made bombs were found in West Bengal's Malda district on Thursday, police said.

The bombs were found in five jars at an abandoned building that housed a primary health centre in Majampur village in Kaliachak police station area, a senior officer said.

The area has been cordoned off and a bomb disposal squad has been deployed to defuse the bombs, the officer said.

Further investigation is underway, he added.

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First Published: Mar 12 2020 | 5:36 PM IST

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