NIA Takes Over Tonk Explosives Probe After 150kg Ammonium Nitrate Seized

• Approximately 150 kg of ammonium nitrate was recovered from a car in Tonk, Rajasthan, by the District Special Team (DST).
• The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the sensitive case due to the potential for criminal or subversive activity.
• The explosive material was found under suspicious circumstances, leading to tightened security across the district.
• NIA is investigating the source, destination, individuals involved, and the network behind the ammonium nitrate supply.
• Ammonium nitrate, typically used in mining, has a history of misuse, making this recovery a major alert for agencies.

Why It Matters: NIA probes 150kg ammonium nitrate seizure in Tonk, fearing criminal misuse.