Nine empty shells of claymore mines were found during a combing operation by Border Security Force (BSF) in Narayanpatna block of Odisha's Maoist-affected Koraput district today. �������� Police said the BSF personnel spotted the empty mine shells in a forested area near Talarenga village at around 7 am and seized them.
Maoist belongings were also seized from the area. ��������"There was no explosive inside the mines. The Maoists could have used the iron pipes in preparing claymore mines," the police added.