Tumkur (K’taka), August 17: Two persons were arrested and explosive materials, comprising 62 bags of ammonium nitrate and 18 bags of gelatin sticks, seized from a farmhouse in Karnataka’s Tumkur district today, police said.
The unlicensed explosives were stored in the farmhouse by its owner to be sold to persons for rock blasting in the region, they said.
The owner and his car driver were arrested in this connection, police said.
–Agencies