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Narrow escape for Guwahati

Guwahati has escaped a huge explosion that could have resulted in large scale death and destruction when security forces seized a huge quantity of explosive in Paltanbazar.

The explosives weighing over 50 KG were intercepted from the possession of a person during a search operation of railway security forces in Paltabazar station on Sunday.

 Acting on a tip off, GRPF personnel conducted a search operation at the Railway station where they seized the explosives from the possession of a person who is believed to have hailed from Darjeeling.

Investigation is going on.

 

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