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Maharashtra: Explosive-like object scare in Raigad turns out to be false alarm
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The Free Press Journal | 12/11/2022 11:47 AM | Click to read full article
After around eight hours of operation, the Raigad police discovered that the explosive-like device that was found under a bridge on the Mumbai-Goa highway in Maharashtra's Raigad district was a dummy which was later defused with the help of the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS). “An X-ray scan confirmed that it was a dummy bomb. No untoward incident has taken place at this place,” said Senior PI Pol.