Rajkot\Panchmahal: Three persons were
arrested with huge cache of explosives including ammonium
nitrate, detonators and gelatin sticks from Surendranagar and
Panchmahal districts, police said today.
In Surendranagar Kalpesh Gohil (29) was arrested for
illegally carrying large stock of explosives materials from
Limbdi town late last night, Surendranagar district police
said.
Gohil was carrying huge stock of explosives in his car
when Surendranagar Special Operation Group (SOG) officials
intercepted him on Rajkot-Ahmedabad national highway near
Limbdi town, they said.
Explosives recovered from Gohil include 50 kg ammonium
nitrate, 850 gelatin sticks, 300 electric detonator and 100
safety fuse, police said.
Gohil has been booked under Explosive Substance Act
and is likely to be produced before court in Surendrangar,
they said.
While in Godhra taluka of Panchmahal district, two
persons were arrested with explosives including 84 detonators
and 52 gelatin sticks, police said.
PTI
First Published: Monday, February 15, 2010, 17:46