A bomb has been recovered from Falaknuma Express at Howrah Railway Station of West Bengal's capital city Kolkata.
A team of Railway Protection Force found the bomb in a cylinder in the train on Wednesday.
Bomb Disposal Squad rushed to the spot and took the cylinder to an isolated area to defuse it.
"Bomb that was recovered from Falaknuma Express being taken by BDS to an isolated spot," ANI reported.
FLASH: Bomb recovered from Falaknuma Express in Howrah Railway Station, RPF found the bomb, BDS rushed to the spot
— ANI (@ANI_news) September 23, 2015
Bomb Disposal Squad has taken the cylinder in which crude bomb was found to an isolated spot for defusing it — ANI (@ANI_news) September 23, 2015
Bomb placed in a cylinder by BDS for a controlled explosion, spot cleared. Bomb was recovered from Falaknuma Express pic.twitter.com/JGyD9JsjRL
— ANI (@ANI_news) September 23, 2015
Bomb that was recovered from Falaknuma Express being taken by BDS to an isolated spot pic.twitter.com/UljotFIhaR
— ANI (@ANI_news) September 23, 2015
More details are awaited.