UP govt screens 27 lakh citizens in special campaign to eradicate TB by 2025
The Uttar Pradesh government has screened more than 27 lakh citizens as part of a comprehensive campaign to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) from Uttar Pradesh by 2025.
A suspected time bomb was today found outside the house of a Uttar Pradesh government official in Ismailganj Sani locality here, the police said.
Panic gripped the area after a packet tied with red tape and a clock was found outside the house of revenue officer Ravindra Verma, they said.
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Police and bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot to defuse the suspected time bomb.
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Superintendent of Police, Dayanand Mishra said it was being probed whether it was a bomb or an attempt to create panic by some mischief-monger.
A bomb squad from Bareilly was also called.
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