Dummy grenade found in postal bag at IGI airport

A dummy grenade shell was found during screening of baggage in the cargo section of the IGI airport

NEW DELHI: A dummy grenade shell was found during screening of baggage in the cargo section of the IGI airport here.

The dummy grenade was found in a postal bag around 8 pm last night during routine X-ray checking of the outbound parcel and baggage in the cargo section, official sources said today.

Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) was called in immediately, who as a precautionary measure, kept the bag along with grenade in the cooling pit.

When the bag was opened this morning, it was found that it was not a real grenade but a dummy, they said.
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