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Explosives found from Naxal-infested area

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Press Trust of India Jamshedpur
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 4:04 AM IST

Acting on a tip-off, the district police force jointly with CRPF searched the naxal affected area and recovered one can-bomb and one pipe bomb between Ramatandi and Namolepo villages under Ghurabanda police station, said Sub-Divisional Police Officer (Ghatsila), Naresh Kumar.

Kumar said the explosives weighing seven kgs each were planted on a kucha road to target security personnel.

A bomb disposal squad has defused the bombs, he said adding that the security personnel also seized 200 meters of wire from the spot.

  

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First Published: Aug 25 2012 | 5:20 PM IST

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