Police today recovered 6 kg of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) material on National Highway from a person in Srinagar.
A police spokesman said that Srinagar police on technical inputs arrested one person – Zahid Ahmad Mir son of Abdul Aaziz Mir, resident of Aripanath Beerwah Budgam.
The spokesman said that during examination he disclosed having hidden IED material and led a police team to the recovery of P3 type explosive material weighing 6 kg, one Electric detonator and around 500 grams of ball bearings and nails. “These ball bearings and nails were to be used as projectiles/ shrapnels during blast,” the spokesman said.
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Source: Daily Excelsior