Detonators kept in seven sacks seized from car in Jharkhand

Police on Tuesday detained the driver of an SUV and recovered detonators from several sacks in the car near Jermundi police station in Dumka district.

Dumka (Jharkhand): Police on Tuesday detained the driver of an SUV and recovered detonators from several sacks in the car near Jermundi police station in Dumka district.

Acting on a specific information, the SUV near the police station was intercepted and the detonators from the seven sacks kept in the vehicle were recovered, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ashok Kumar Singh said.

The detonators were being transported to Sarasdangal under naxal-hit Shikaripara police station of Dumka from Dhab police station area of Koderma district, the DSP said.

The driver of the vehicle was detained and interrogation was underway, Singh said.

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