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Surat bomb toll rises to 20

After recovery of 18 bombs and confiscated 2 explosives laden cars from Surat in the last two days, the scenario continued on the third day with discovery of 2 more bombs found in the Heera Bazaar and another on a treetop in the Kapodara area of Surat. Bombs were later defused successfully by the bomb disposal squad. 19th live bomb was found on the busy Varacha Road in the morning followed by next in the Prestige market shortly after Chief Minister Narendra Modi visited the diamond...
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18 live bombs found in Surat, all defused safely

It seems Surat, the Diamond city came under terror radar. So far 18 bombs have been recovered from various areas in the Diamond city and all of them have been safely defused. Police said that bombs are recovered one after another in a short span of time from different parts of the Varaccha area housing most of Surat's diamond processing units. Most of the explosive devices were found from residential localities and the diamond workshop areas generating a wave of panic in the city. Police...
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3 more bombs found in Surat, 2 defused

Three more live bombs are detected in Surat on Tuesday morning from the busy Varachha Road and Santoshi Nagar area. The bomb disposal squad has successfully defused two bombs. Earlier, One bomb was diffused in the city yesterday and two explosives-laden cars were also recovered on Sunday to add the panic. According to the recent information, a sketch was issued by police in connection with the blast. Police is trying hard to find the person. Till now, police is failed to get any major...
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Ahmedabad serial blast: 1 arrested

After 48 hours of serial bomb blast in Ahmedabad, police late on Sunday made an arrest of an activist of the banned outfit, SIMI. Identified as Abdul Halim, the militant was arrested in Dani Limda, Ahmedabad after police traced a phone call and focused on eyewitness accounts. He has been interrogated in connection with the incident. A live bomb in the city was being defused on Sunday and another three found in Surat city also. The arrested man is wanted in connection with 2002 post-Godhra...
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