Police find an unattended bag containing explosives at the Pandit Nehru Bus Stand in Vijayawada, prompting an alert and investigation. Passengers report spotting the suspicious bag at the busy terminal, and authorities take over the scene.
According to reports, the bag contains 46 gelatin sticks and 50 detonators. Police secure the materials and register a case to determine how the items reached the bus stand. The Hindu says a sniffer dog squad is used as efforts continue to trace the owner of the bag.
Free Press Journal adds further details, reporting that investigators examine CCTV footage and that the explosives may have been intended for quarry blasting. It also reports an account by a person identified as Asif Ali, who says his bag was allegedly replaced during travel and that he later alerted police after checking the replacement. All outlets agree the explosives are recovered and that police investigation is ongoing to identify those responsible.
