Security forces recover 14 IEDs, explosives in Jharkhand

Security forces recover 14 IEDs, explosives in Jharkhand

RANCHI [Maha Media]: Jharkhand Special Task Force and CRPF 60 battalion recovered 14 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) of 2 kg each along with local hand grenades, ammonium nitrate powder, and other explosive material in the jungles of Chaibasa, police said on Tuesday.

Chaibasa Police said, "In a joint search operation of Jharkhand Police against naxal activities, Jharkhand Special Task Force and CRPF 60 battalion recovered 14 IEDs of 2 kg each along with local hand grenades, ammonium nitrate powder and other explosive material in the jungles under Chaibasa police station limits on July 20. The explosive was destroyed on the spot through a controlled blast, as per SOP."
 

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