A package containing explosives has been found Tuesday near the frequented "Planet" bar on "Oborishte" street in downtown Sofia, the Darik radio reported.
The Interior Ministry has received a signal about a suspicious package around 7 am and immediately sent teams to seal-off the area. The special task force established that the package contained explosives. Forensic teams are examining its contents to determine the type and quantity of the explosives.
Darik further reports that someone had made attempts overnight to detonate the bomb, which proved to be defective, and the perpetrator or perpetrators have abandoned the package. The Police have concluded their investigation and traffic is moving freely through the area.