On a tip-off that the chemical, used for making explosives, sealed in 13 sacks were being transported by a tractor to Pakur from Rajgram in Birbhum district, police intercepted the vehicle and seized the material.

The driver and the helper escaped.

This was the tenth such seizure this year, police said.

  

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First Published: Jun 20 2012 | 10:05 PM IST

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