Pipe Bomb found under the bridge on Advani’s yatra route in TN

LK Advani

This article was last updated on April 16, 2022

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LK AdvaniIn a mighty security scare a crude bomb was found on LK Advani’s yatra route near Madurai on Friday.

According to early reports, The yatra route was altered after the bomb was found under a bridge in Alampatti village near Madurai. Police are investigating the explosives, but no suspects have been detained yet.

If the early reports are to be believed, explosives in the form of a pipe bomb was found hidden under a bridge. The pipe bomb is said to be an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) with wires attached to it. 

Meanwhile, BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad told the media that the yatra will continue despite reports of bomb being found in the yatra route. He said that Mr. Advani was told about the incident but he choose to carry forward with his Yatra.

The police authorities have cordoned off the whole area and are conducting combing operations. 

In his blog, Advani said he traveled through Bihar, UP, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha (Maharashtra), Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal, Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Andaman and Nicobar, Chhattisgarh and Odisha in his first phase, involving 14 days.

Advani attributed the people’s response to his yatra this time to their self-esteem being undermined “because of the happenings of numerous scams, several central ministers being removed and even jailed…”

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