ITI student held for hurling bomb in Odisha's Sambalpur, cops rule out communal angle
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ITI student held for hurling bomb in Odisha's Sambalpur, cops rule out communal angle

New Indian Express  

SAMBALPUR: A day after a bomb was allegedly hurled near the mosque in Peer Baba chowk of Sambalpur, the police on Wednesday arrested a 19-year-old youth in connection with the incident. There was no communal angle in the incident, said the police which found several tools and materials used in making pressure bomb from his house. Several teams were formed to collect CCTV footage, technical intelligence besides social media platforms were analysed on the basis of which the accused was arrested. Sambalpur SP, Mukesh Kumar Bhamoo said Mishra is a second year ITI student and had selected the location considering the crowd and escape route.

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