Kerala: RPF seizes bag with explosives at Kozhikode railway station

Friday, 26 February 2021Newsdesk

The Railway Police Force (RPF) Friday confiscated a bag from the Chennai-Mangalore Express at Kozhikode railway station, which contained 117 gelatin sticks and 350 detonators. The bag was found under a seat in the D1 coach of the train.

New Delhi, 26 February 2021

As per news report of The Indian Express, a woman from Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu, identified as Ramani, who had bought a ticket from Katpadi to Thalassery, claimed ownership of the bag. She said the items were to be used to break rocks and dig a well in Thalassery. She was taken into custody and questioned by the police.

Source - indianexpress.com