Caught On CCTV: Suspected Petrol Bomb Attack On RSS Office In Ranchi, Security Tightened
· Free Press Journal
Ranchi: A sensitive incident has come to light from Jharkhand's Ranchi, where unidentified miscreants allegedly attempted to target the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) office.
Reportedly, two suspicious bottles, suspected to be petrol bombs, were hurled at the RSS office premises in the Chutia police station area around 12:30 am on Wednesday, according to a Navbharat Times report.
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CCTV footage surfaces
CCTV footage of the incident has surfaced, showing two men hurling the suspected petrol bombs and promptly fleeing the spot at 12:38 am. One of the two men had covered his face with a cloth.
#WATCH | CCTV visuals show two youth hurling petrol bombs at RSS office in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The attack happened at 1238 hours.
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(Visuals source: RSS office) pic.twitter.com/OCJlf4J029
Security tightened after incident
The incident triggered panic in the premises and surrounding area. Taking the matter seriously, senior Ranchi police officials rushed to the spot along with their team and took stock of the situation. Security has since been tightened in the area as police continue to probe the incident.
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BJP leaders visit RSS office
Upon learning of the incident, several BJP MLAs and workers, including BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Babulal Marandi, reached the RSS office.