Security forces today seized a whopping 4,600 kgs of Ammonium Nitrate, used for making IEDs and bombs, from Bihar's Rohtas district.
According to sources, the recovery of the chemical was affected by a special team of paramilitary CRPF alongwith state police from the Gopi Bigha area of the district.
Also, a senior official here said, copper wires, gun powder and a car was recovered in a raid which was conducted on a godown which was suspected to be pilfering the chemicals to Naxals and ultras.
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In an another incident in neighbouring Jharkhand, the Central Reserve Police Force nabbed two Naxals from the Belatanar-Khukra area in Giridih district of the state.
The suspected Naxals have been identified by officials as Arjun Manjhi(22) and Ravilal Soren (20).