Bomb in a vehicle creates panic in Patna

A 7-kilogram live bomb concealed in a tiffin box and fitted under a private vehicle was detected in Patna on March 11, 2010. Bomb disposal squad of the Patna Police successfully diffused the bomb. The bomb was detected when the driver took the vehicle to an automobile workshop for some fault in the fuel tank. Later the vehicle was parked at an isolated park in AG Colony. Police recovered ammonium nitrate, gelatin sticks, two six-volt batteries, detonators and electronic devices.

Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui