ATS Team Lands in Beed to Probe Mosque Blast Case

While no casualties have been reported, the nature of the blast has prompted a high-level probe

- Shrinivas Deshpande

PUNE: A team from the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrived in the Beed district late on Sunday to investigate a possible terrorist angle in the recent mosque blast case. The incident took place in Ardhamsla village, raising concerns over security and communal harmony in the region.

According to authorities, the explosion occurred inside a mosque, causing damage to the structure and creating panic among residents. While no casualties have been reported, the nature of the blast has prompted a high-level probe.

The ATS team, along with forensic experts, is conducting a thorough investigation, collecting evidence and questioning witnesses to determine the cause of the explosion.

Local law enforcement agencies are also assisting in the probe.