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- The National Investigation Agency is probing stone quarry owners in West Bengal's Birbhum district for purchasing explosives beyond their operational needs.
- Investigators uncovered evidence of excessive procurements following a seizure of explosive materials in the Nalhati area.
- Authorities are now determining if these surplus supplies were diverted to support insurgent or anti-national activities.
- The inquiry seeks to identify the ultimate beneficiaries of these potentially illicit explosive sales.
What to watch next
- Identification of the ultimate recipients of the diverted explosives.
- Potential links to insurgent or anti-national groups.
- Results of the ongoing probe into additional quarry owners in the district.
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