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Chandigarh, Nov 11 (IANS) Haryana Director General of Police OP Singh on Tuesday said there has been no further recovery of explosives and the situation in the state is peaceful. He said that firecrackers for Diwali have been seized in Faridabad. However, the situation in Haryana is peaceful and security agencies are on high alert after the blast in the Red Fort area of the national capital. “Firecrackers for Diwali have been seized in Faridabad. This is not the recovery of any explosive,” the DGP wrote on Twitter, adding, “The situation in Haryana is completely peaceful. Agencies are on high alert. Do not spread rumours, nor believe them.” He asked people to report any suspicious person or thing on 112. Earlier in a tweet, the DGP said that there is a statewide high alert after the Delhi blast on Monday evening. “People are requested to remain calm. All police officers are in their respective areas. Vehicle checking is being done at interstate borders. Public transport, parking areas, hotels and dharamshalas are also being checked,” the DGP said, adding that special vigilance is being maintained in NCR districts. After a terror module was busted in Faridabad and explosives and weapons were recovered, the state police has launched a massive search and combing operation. Another senior officer said a police team is camping at Al-Falah University in Faridabad and is interrogating the university staff along with Jammu and Kashmir Police. Investigators are looking into whether laboratory facilities at Al-Falah University were used to produce RDX or other advanced explosives. Investigation so far has revealed that Imam Ishtaaq, who was detained by the police, revealed that he had rented his room to an autorickshaw driver and then he gave the room to Dr. Muzzamil Ahmed Ganai, who came in a car and left with suspicious items in the room. Jammu and Kashmir Police said they seized 358 kg of explosives, suspected to be ammonium nitrate, from the rented house of Dr Muzammil Ahmed Ganai in Faridabad’s Dhauj village on Sunday during an operation coordinated with UP Police. Police said they also recovered an AK-47 rifle, an assault rifle, a pistol, three magazines, 20 timers, a walkie-talkie set and other ammunition. Apart from Dr Ganai, a resident of Pulwama, the other arrested doctor has been identified by the Jammu and Kashmir Police as Dr Adeel Majeed Rather of Qazigund. –IANS VG/Red