Mysuru: Kushalnagar Rural Police, who raided a house at Kushalnagar in Kodagu, have arrested five persons for storing explosives illegally and have seized a large quantity of explosives from the house.
The explosives were seized during a raid carried out on a house in Sundaranagar on Wednesday night. Following a tip off, the raid was conducted on a house belonging to one Manju following which 21 electronic detonators, 200 non electronic detonators, 239 ammonium nitrate tubes, 25 kg calcium hydroxide and 14 safety fuses were seized. The Police were accompanied by the Bomb Disposal Squad during the raid.
