Summary:
After receiving information, the Raigad bomb disposal squad and sniffer dogs from Alibaug reached the depot to help the police team.The bomb, defused early on Thursday by the Raigad bomb squad, resembles an improvised explosive device. The IED could have exploded due to the trigger of LED strip and the urea stuffed in the device. MSRTC managing director Ranjit Singh Deol appealed to the more than 65 lakh daily ST bus commuters to not panic. The intensity of the IED cannot be ascertained unless we get the analysis report from forensic science laboratory. A senior ATS official said: “After the Pulwama attack, this device could be an attempt by miscreants to create panic..