2 IEDs recovered from Naxal-hit region in Chhattisgarh
Raipur Dec 26 PTI Police have recovered two improvised explosive devices IEDs from separate locations in Chhattisgarhs insurgency-hit Narayanpur district an official said on Sunday Following the seizure on Saturday the explosives were safely defused by the bomb disposal squad Superintendent of Police Girija Shankar Jaiswal said The insurgents had planted the IEDs to target security personnel engaged in anti-Naxal operations in the district he said adding that the explosives were recovered from different locations under Dhanora police station limits during demining exercises In the last few months searches in the insurgency-hit areas of the district have been intensified the official said With developmental works being carried out in Abujhmad a Naxal stronghold as well as in the entire Bastar region the rebels have been planting IEDs to target security personnel out of frustration of losing the support of locals he said PTI COR GK GK
Raipur Dec 26 PTI Police have recovered two improvised explosive devices IEDs from separate locations in Chhattisgarhs insurgency-hit Narayanpur district an official said on Sunday Following the seizure on Saturday the explosives were safely defused by the bomb disposal squad Superintendent of Police Girija Shankar Jaiswal said The insurgents had planted the IEDs to target security personnel engaged in anti-Naxal operations in the district he said adding that the explosives were recovered from different locations under Dhanora police station limits during demining exercises In the last few months searches in the insurgency-hit areas of the district have been intensified the official said With developmental works being carried out in Abujhmad a Naxal stronghold as well as in the entire Bastar region the rebels have been planting IEDs to target security personnel out of frustration of losing the support of locals he said PTI COR GK GK
