Chandigarh: Three mortar shells found abandoned at Ramdarbar

Chandigarh | Sunday | 14th April, 2019

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Three high explosive mortar shells were found abandoned in a garbage pile at Ramdarbar phase 2, triggering panic among local residents on Saturday. AdvertisingA team of Disaster Management, Chandigarh, comprising 18 personnel took the responsibility along with the defence personnel for digging the ground for placing the shells. Defence authorities have received the permission from Ministry of Defence for this.” The shells were found in a secluded ground, which is situated hardly 100 metres away from the thick populated phase-2, Ramdarbar. SP, Chandigarh, Niharika Bhatt, said, “We cannot say whether these shells are live or dead..