Police seize 185 kg firecrackers, explosive material in Mathura

Police have recovered firecrackers and explosive material worth over Rs 1.5 lakh from a shop, an official said on Thursday.

Acting on a tip-off, officials of Kotwali police and fire department raided a shop on Wednesday night and found 185 kg firecrackers and explosive items re, Deputy SP Varun Kumar said. He said market value of items recovered is over Rs 1.5 lakh.