Nagpur. There has been a stir after a live bomb was found in an MSRTC bus at Ganeshpeth bus stand in Nagpur, Maharashtra. After receiving the news of the bomb, a bomb disposal squad is present at the spot. At present the bomb is being defused. The bus in which the bomb was found had reached Nagpur from Aheri depot in Gadchiroli. Just found in a tiffin box.
All agencies became active immediately. Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) reached the spot. The tiffin was taken to the UOTC premises at Surabardi. After investigation there the explosive was defused. CP Ravindra Singal said that explosives have definitely been found in the tiffin but a detailed investigation is being done. The bus in which this tiffin was found belongs to Gadchiroli depot. That is why it is being taken more seriously. Security agencies are also investigating Naxal links. ST bus (MH40- Y.5097) came to Nagpur from Gadchiroli on 1 February. Due to a fault in the bus, it was stopped at the workshop of Ganeshpeth bus stand. The employees had also repaired the bus.