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CRPF, Bihar Police recover explosives in Munger, Jamui Districts

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ANI Patna

A joint operation by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Bihar Police resulted in the recovery of explosives, including 70 hand grenades and 25 live pipe bombs in the Naxal-dominant Munger and Jamui Districts on Tuesday.

The joint operation was carried out under the supervision of Superintendent of Police Navin Kumar.

Maoists have fled from the area after an exchange of fire with security forces in and around the Harni jungle area.

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First Published: Jan 21 2014 | 5:49 PM IST

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