Chandrakona Police Success! Around 10 kg of Banned Sound Crackers Seized in Secret Raid, One Arrested

West Medinipur: Acting on a tip-off about the manufacture of banned sound crackers, Chandrakona police station achieved a major success by conducting a raid. Around 10 kg of sound crackers and various materials used for making firecrackers were seized during the operation. Police have arrested one person, Ajit Santra, in connection with the case.

According to police sources, investigators received secret information that banned sound crackers were being manufactured at the house of Ajit Santra in Bhatharha village under Chandrakona police station in West Medinipur district. Based on this information, Chandrakona police station launched a raid in the area.

As soon as the police vehicle reached the area, the person involved in cracker manufacturing tried to flee from the spot. However, police quickly surrounded the entire area. Eventually, the accused Ajit Santra was caught by the police.

After questioning him, police personnel recovered and seized various firecracker-making materials and around 10 kg of sound crackers that had been stored some distance from his house.

Ajit Santra has been arrested in this case. Police sources said the arrested person will be produced before the Ghatal court today.

Observers believe this police action against banned sound crackers during the festive season is highly significant. Police are investigating whether anyone else is involved in this network.