In Jharkhand, a team of National Investigative Agency- NIA, has reached Jamshedpur to investigate a case of IED blast that had occurred this Sunday morning. Police sources said that the blast took place in a dust-bin near a temple under Bistipur police station, but as there was no crowd at the time of the blast, no harm was done to anyone. Forensic team and dog squad from Ranchi have also been roped in for investigation, and sources claim to have found some lead to that IED explosion.<br/><br/>An FIR has been registered in Bistipur police station. In another part of state, police has seized fifteen hundred pieces of highly explosive gelatin rods from Malpahari area in Pakur district and two persons have been arrested. SP Ajay Linda told reporters that the explosives were smuggled from West Bengal and were meant for illegal mining.
News On AIR | August 18, 2015 5:38 PM
NIA team in Jharkhand to probe IED blast