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08 June 2021 Newsscroll | Source: PTI
Material seized in Jharkhand isn''t uranium, not radioactive: DAE
Mumbai, Jun 8 (PTI) The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) on Tuesday clarified that an unidentified material seized in Jharkhand''s Bokaro is not uranium and not radioactive either.
The city-based DAE''s clarification came after reports said 6 kg of mineral suspected to be ''uranium'' had been seized by the Jharkhand Police in Bokaro on June 2. Seven people have been arrested in the case.
"Through spot inspection and laboratory analysis of samples of the material, it is confirmed that the material is not uranium and is not radioactive," a DAE spokesperson said in a note.
The note added that the material does not cause any radiation related health hazard to living beings or the environment.
It, however, did not specify what the material or mineral was.
The local police, which has booked the arrested people under relevant sections of the Atomic Energy Act as well, had also said the material had a ''Made in USA'' marking, as per media reports.
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Material seized in Jharkhand isn''t uranium, not radioactive: DAE
Mumbai, Jun 8 (PTI) The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) on Tuesday clarified that an unidentified material seized in Jharkhand''s Bokaro is not uranium and not radioactive either.
The city-based DAE''s clarification came after reports said 6 kg of mineral suspected to be ''uranium'' had been seized by the Jharkhand Police in Bokaro on June 2. Seven people have been arrested in the case.
"Through spot inspection and laboratory analysis of samples of the material, it is confirmed that the material is not uranium and is not radioactive," a DAE spokesperson said in a note.
The note added that the material does not cause any radiation related health hazard to living beings or the environment.
It, however, did not specify what the material or mineral was.
The local police, which has booked the arrested people under relevant sections of the Atomic Energy Act as well, had also said the material had a ''Made in USA'' marking, as per media reports.
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FIFA World Cup 2022: US Soccer Removes Islamic Emblem From Iran Flag Ahead of USA Vs Iran
In a show of support to the ongoing anti-government protests in Iran, US Soccer Federation has removed the Islamic emblem from Iran Flag ahead of the USA Vs Iran FIFA World Cup game.