• UP CM Sought Probe By NIA

UP Chief Minister Sri Yogi Adityanath has sought a probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) after forensic examination revealed that a white powder packet found inside the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday was actually a deadly explosive called PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate).

The Uttar Pradesh Assembly has unanimously decided to handover probe into the recovery of explosives in the house, to National Investigation Agency (NIA). As soon as the house assembled for today’s business, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath informed the house that about 100 gram white colour powder was found on Wednesday near Opposition leader’s seat in the House. He said, the material has been examined by forensic laboratory and identified as highly explosive PETN.

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