The west zone task force team has apprehended one person by name M Bhasker on october 24,who indulged in illegal, possession of explosive material for the purpose of blasting without any valid liecence from the authorities,and seized 1500 Gelatin sticks,675 electric detonators,Battery from his possession.
Names of the accused:
Malleypaka Bhasker 28 years a Supervisor and resident of Near Novatel hotel,Kondapur and native of Illanda village, Wardanapet mandal of Warangal district…….
Details of the case:
The accused is working as Supervisor under one person by name Venkanna who is blasting contractor,Venkanna has taken contract of blasting of the open land of old padmalaya Studios,road No.78 from MYSR Infra,Venkanna bring blasting material to the site for blasting huge rocks at the site with gelatin sticks and detonators with the help of battery.With out any valid licence from the authorities……..
The site Contractor and masons are avoiding the procedure of obtaining license or permission from concerned authorities and encouraging illegal sale of blasting material in order to save their time and to avoid Government fee……
As per the Explosive Substances Act,punishment for making or possessing explosives under suspicious circumstances – any person who makes or knowingly has in possession or under his control any explosive substance, under such circumstance as to give rise to a reasonable suspicion that he is not making it or does not have it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object,shall, unless he can show that he made it or had it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object,be punishable with transportation for a term which may extend to fourteen years to which fine may be added or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years, to which fine may be added……..
People are advised to not to entertain the masons to blast the rocks in the site without prior permission from concern authorities failing which may lead to legal action,later the accused person along with the seized material were handed over to Jubilee Hills police station for further investigation,Addittional deputy commissioner of task force P Rameshaih said……….