Mysuru: The Mysore Airport at Mandakalli has got an advanced Bomb Disposal Unit through which hazardous explosive devices are diffused and rendered safe. The unit will adopt advanced bomb disposal techniques, including remote methods for handling and dismantling of explosives.
As part of the unit, a Bomb Suit or Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) suit or a Blast Suit has been procured with an estimated cost of Rs. 25 lakh and the speciality of this suit is that even if a bomb explodes near the person wearing this suit, the explosive will have no effect on him.
