Explosive substance found in ice-cream container
A ball-shaped ice cream container was found packed with explosive substance used in firecrackers at a house off Avinashi Road in the city on Sunday.
According to a complaint lodged with the Race Course Police, the container was found on the compound wall of the house owned by Shyam, a mill owner.Vignesh (11), son of Muthulakshmi, the maidservant at the house, had gone to the terrace to play.
Noticing a bag on the wall, he handed it over to Shyam’s wife Priya.On seeing that it resembled an explosive, she informed the Race Course Police. Investigation is on.
