Source of explosive materials being traced in Bengaluru’s suspected IED blast

Bengaluru police are investigating a suspected IED explosion at an under-construction building on Jeremiah Road. Investigators are currently tracing the source of the explosive materials and questioning two injured suspects who have provided conflicting accounts.
Why it matters
The investigation into potential explosive devices in a major urban center is a significant public safety and security concern.
Source of explosive materials being traced in Bengaluru’s suspected IED blast While the police have questioned Suraj, one of the two accused, the other accused, Allauddin, is still recovering from the injuries he sustained. The police said both the injured men had been giving contradictory statements. Bengaluru Even as the Bengaluru police maintain that they are awaiting forensic science laboratory (FSCL) reports in connection with the alleged explosion at an under-construction building on Jeremiah Road, suspected to be triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), investigators have intensified efforts to establish links and trace the source of the explosive materials.
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