Bengaluru, May 10 -- A major security alert was reported in Bengaluru after gelatin sticks were allegedly found along a route expected to be used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Police have detained one person in connection with the incident and launched a joint investigation.

According to initial reports, the suspicious material was discovered in the Kaggallipura-Tataguni stretch on the outskirts of Bengaluru. The area falls under the jurisdiction of both Bengaluru City Police and Ramanagara district police, who conducted a coordinated search operation following the alert.

Officials said a suspicious bag was spotted in the locality, prompting immediate inspection. Upon checking, gelatin sticks were allegedly recovered from the bag. Th...