Mathura (UP), Oct 29 (PTI) Police have recovered firecrackers and explosive material worth over Rs 1.5 lakh from a shop here, an official said on Thursday.

Acting on a tip-off, officials of Kotwali police and the fire department raided a shop on Wednesday night and found 185 kg firecrackers and explosive items there, Deputy SP Varun Kumar said.

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He said the market value of items recovered is over Rs 1.5 lakh.

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