West Bengal Elections: NIA to investigate bomb found in tinderbox Bhangar. india news
New Delhi: The government on Sunday ordered an NIA probe into the seizure of 79 crude bombs the previous day in Bhangar, a minority area and flashpoint near Kolkata, where the TMC is locked in a high-stakes duel with a smaller rival in the April 29 elections. The government said the bomb recovery should be investigated for a larger conspiracy and national security threats. Police found bombs, jute ropes etc. in an abandoned house. No arrests have been made yet. “This case pertains to illegal storage of explosives endangering life and property with the intention to create fear,” the government said.
