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A former policeman who was suspected to be the bomber in a court complex explosion in Punjab’s Ludhiana wanted to scare judges and lawyers as he was facing a drugs case, the police said today. The suspect, Gagandeep Singh, was Read More …
Two people were killed and four seriously injured in a blast inside a court complex in Ludhiana in Punjab this afternoon. The blast reportedly took place at 12:22 pm inside a bathroom on the second floor of the building. The Read More …
Meghalaya Police on Monday evening carried out two separate counter-insurgency operations in the West Garo Hills district and recovered a grenade, ammunition and two IEDs. During an operation, the Meghalaya Police in West Garo Hills recovered one live grenade and Read More …
As many as 72 people were arrested for allegedly disturbing law and order during Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections on Sunday, the police said. One person was arrested for allegedly hurling bombs in the Sealdah area, in which three voters Read More …
A Greyhounds Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police (ASI) engaged in anti-extremist combing operations in Cherla mandal in the district has suffered injuries after suspected Maoists triggered an improvised explosive device (IED) on Wednesday morning. The incident took place on Battinapalli and Read More …
The former boxer said he and his comrades were perched on a hillside near the town of Mindat, in Myanmar’s northwest, and preparing to ambush a patrol of soldiers when the troops opened fire and a bullet smashed into his Read More …
A seven-year-old boy was killed after a crude bomb kept in a tiffin box exploded near Makhdoom Shah Dargah ghat around 11.30am on Monday, police said This is third crude bomb explosion in the last one week in Bhagalpur’s Nathnagar. Read More …
One police personnel suffered minor injuries in an explosion at Rohini Court in Delhi on Thursday morning. He has been taken to the hospital. Meanwhile, proceedings at the court have been suspended and all gates have been shut, officials said. Read More …
Police said the 31-year-old was carrying packets of a powder that seemed to be in the explosive category of substances; the man claimed it was a type of ore imported from Cambodia The Peelamedu police on Sunday arrested a 31-year-old Read More …
A combined team of district police commando unit, Imphal East and 15 Assam Rifles, on Thursday arrested one active cadre of proscribed underground organisation PREPAK(Pro) along with improvised explosive device (IED) which was to be planted, reportedly at Mantripukhri, Imphal. Read More …
As bomb scares continue to agonise the general public in Firozpur, a second bomb rigged in a tiffin box has been identified on Saturday. Reportedly, a grenade packed in a box was found on the Bathinda-Amritsar highway on Saturday. The Read More …
In the ambush against the 46 Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur on Saturday, terrorists first carried out an improvised explosive device (IED) blast and then fired at the vehicles in it, Indian Army officials said. 46 Assam Rifles Commanding Officer Read More …
Explosives of over 250 kg have been recovered from an area along the border with Myanmar in Manipur, a border state where assembly election will be held next year, raising security concerns. Troops of the Assam Rifles recovered 243 improvised Read More …
An officer and a jawan of the army were killed in a mysterious blast near a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The blast took place in Read More …
A combined Counter Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) and Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) training was carried out by armies of India and the US during the conduct of exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ at the Equipment Simulator Training Area (ESTA) Alaska’ Anchorage. Read More …
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out multiple raids in the Valley and arrested two people on Sunday, in a case related to the recovery of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) from a Lashkar-e-Taiba militant in Jammu in June. “During Read More …
A person was arrested, on Thursday, for his alleged connection in planting an IED bomb infront of the National People’s Party, (NPP) office at Lachumiere, Shillong. Speaking to reporters Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma informed that one person has been Read More …
The senior police officials have rushed to the spot to expedite the investigation. Forensic and bomb-disposal squad experts have arrived at the spot to examine the cause of the powerful blast. In a powerful explosion, portions of a building of Read More …
In the last two months, five IED-rigged tiffin boxes have been recovered in different parts of Punjab. Police sources say that these tiffin bombs are being sent from across the border by Pakistan. A new security threat has emerged in Read More …
Indian scientists have developed a thermally stable and cost-effective electronic polymer-based sensor for rapidly detecting nitro-aromatic chemicals used in high-energy explosives. The detection of explosives without destroying them is essential for protection, and criminal investigations, minefield remediation, military applications, ammunition Read More …