The scrap shop is located at Khanjanpur locality under Kotwali police station limits in the district. The shells were found during searches conducted by police in view of Independence Day and CM Mohan Yadav's visit in the district, the officer added.
Police said that it was an apparent case of "mistaken identity." However, the immediate action by the alert conductor and driver is appreciable in view of public safety.
The Delhi Fire Department said that information stated that a bomb was suspected in a cluster bus on route 961 (Nagloi to Najafgad road) and the bomb squad was called by Delhi Police.
The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) team said that the suspicious object found outside the BJP office in West Bengal's Kolkata on Sunday was not a bomb.
Students and staff of these schools were evacuated following the threat messages. Police teams, along with bomb squads were rushed to the schools to undertake bomb tracing exercises.
During Phase 2 of polling for the Lok Sabha in the state on Friday, the CBI and the NSG bomb squads carried out raids in Sandeshkhali and the North 24 Parganas district, recovering a huge cache of arms and ammunition from the house of Abu Taleb, a relative of local TMC leader Hafzul Khan,
After the recovery of arms and ammunition from the house of Abu Taleb, a kin of ruling TMC leader Hafizul Khan, by a joint team of the CBI and the Bomb Squad of the elite National Security Guard (NSG) from the Sarberia area of Sandeshkhali, BJP leader Dilip Ghosh said on Saturday the stat
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition including foreign-made pistols and revolvers during searches in Sandeshkhali.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that after talking to the police about the threat calls received in schools, they have been instructed to provide security everywhere and be alert to track down those who made the news.