Rajasthan Police Seize 9,550 kg of Ammonium Nitrate Ahead of Republic Day
Rajasthan Police Seize 9,550 kg of Ammonium Nitrate Ahead of Republic Day
In a significant pre-Republic Day operation, Rajasthan Police have averted a potential security threat with the seizure of a massive 9,550 kilograms of ammonium nitrate from a village in Nagaur district. The discovery underscores heightened security measures and vigilant intelligence work across India during a period of national significance. The Farmland Raid in Harsaur Village Acting on a crucial tip-off, authorities conducted a late-night raid on Saturday in Harsaur village of Nagaur district. The operation led to the discovery of the explosive chemical compound stored in 187 bags on agricultural land. Alongside the ammonium nitrate, police also recovered detonators and fuse wires—components indicative of materials intended for assembling explosives. The raid was not just a routine check; it was a targeted operation driven by specific intelligence, highlighting the effectiveness of community and informant networks in thwarting illegal activities. The timing, just before Republic Day, …