<p>Thane: More than 50 detonators in two boxes were found abandoned on a platform at Kalyan railway station in Thane district on Wednesday, a Government Railway Police (GRP) official said.</p>.<p>The official said the boxes were spotted by the GRP lying unattended on the platform No. 1 of the usually crowded station on the Central Railway (CR) route following which a dog squad and Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) personnel were immediately called to the spot.</p>.<p>The BDDS team took the boxes into custody and on opening found as many as 54 detonators (a device containing small amount of explosive) inside them, he said.</p>.<p>The Kalyan GRP has launched a probe though they were yet to register a case in connection with the seizure, said the official.</p>.<p>Senior police officials, including Thane city cops, visited the spot where the detonators were found.</p>.<p>Usually, detonators are used in Thane district for illegally catching fish in lakes and also for carrying out blasting operations in quarries.</p>.<p>Detonators are used to send shock-waves through the water, stunning or killing fish which are then collected.</p>.<p>Kalyan railway station on Mumbai city's outskirts serves commuters of both long-distance as well as suburban trains and is usually very crowded.</p>
<p>Thane: More than 50 detonators in two boxes were found abandoned on a platform at Kalyan railway station in Thane district on Wednesday, a Government Railway Police (GRP) official said.</p>.<p>The official said the boxes were spotted by the GRP lying unattended on the platform No. 1 of the usually crowded station on the Central Railway (CR) route following which a dog squad and Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) personnel were immediately called to the spot.</p>.<p>The BDDS team took the boxes into custody and on opening found as many as 54 detonators (a device containing small amount of explosive) inside them, he said.</p>.<p>The Kalyan GRP has launched a probe though they were yet to register a case in connection with the seizure, said the official.</p>.<p>Senior police officials, including Thane city cops, visited the spot where the detonators were found.</p>.<p>Usually, detonators are used in Thane district for illegally catching fish in lakes and also for carrying out blasting operations in quarries.</p>.<p>Detonators are used to send shock-waves through the water, stunning or killing fish which are then collected.</p>.<p>Kalyan railway station on Mumbai city's outskirts serves commuters of both long-distance as well as suburban trains and is usually very crowded.</p>