Security personnel recovered three powerful Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) during anti-naxal operations in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Wednesday, police said.
The security forces, which included CRPF, Cobra, Jharkhand Jaguar, and district armed police, have been conducting combing operations in the core Kolhan areas of the district for over a year following intelligence inputs about the presence of top proscribed Maoist leaders, including Misir Besra, who carries a bounty of Rs 1 crore on his head, SP Ashutosh Shekhar said.
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Source: The Week