Explosives at PM Modi convoy route: NIA team leaves for Bengaluru a day after the scare

NEW DELHI: A time aft gelatin sticks were recovered astatine Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy route, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) took matters into its hands and near for Bengaluru connected Monday.The probe bureau volition will assistance section constabulary successful the probe, ANI reported citing officials."A National Investigation Agency (NIA) squad is enroute to the spot wherever a suspicious packet containing 2 gelatin sticks was recovered connected the outskirts of Bengaluru, wherever PM Narendra Modi's convoy was scheduled to walk connected Sunday. The NIA volition assistance section constabulary successful the probe," the officials said.No arrests person been made yet. Authorities person launched an probe and constituted peculiar teams to place and way down those responsible.According to section police, a packet containing 2 gelatin sticks was discovered connected Sunday greeting adjacent Thathaguni, Kaggalipura, astir a kilometre from the NICE Road junction, astir 90 minutes earlier the premier minister’s scheduled visit. Police said the bundle was spotted by a constable engaged successful anti-sabotage inspections arsenic portion of an country domination exercise. The packet was reportedly lying astir 25 feet from the roadside adjacent a compound wall. After receiving the alert, the country domination squad rushed to the determination and recovered the 2 gelatin sticks, pursuing which the surrounding country was secured.