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Explosives, arms seized in Aurangabad

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The Anti Terrorist Squad of the Mumbai police on Tuesday seized explosives and weapons from a place in Aurangabad city of Marathwada region, police sources said.

The seizure took place following a raid by ATS officials at an undisclosed location in Aurangabad on Tuesday afternoon.

The sources said a team of Delhi police had also assisted in the operation in which top officials of ATS participated.

The operation was underway till late Tuesday night.

The Delhi Police had sent a team to Maharashtra following the arrest of two suspected Laskhar-e-Tayiba operatives in Delhi on Monday.

Director General of Maharashtra Police P S Pasricha said, "Something is going on...We will let you know at an appropriate time."