A bomb was found in a car hired by Bihar Science and Technology Minister Anil Kumar on Thursday. ccording to reports, the bomb was found hidden underneath a Scorpio car hired by Kumar from a local taxi company.

The bomb is said to have been found by the driver, who immediately drove the car to a nearby barren field and summoned the police.

A bomb defusal was rushed to the spot, who were able to successfully diffuse it.

The police are investigating the matter, and trying to figure out if the Minster was an intended target. They are also questioning the driver and the owner of the taxi company. (ANI)