Explosives found under culvert, diffused

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Press Trust of India Bokaro (Jharkhand)
Last Updated : Feb 22 2015 | 10:20 PM IST
Security personnel today recovered explosives planted under a culvert near Penk-Kanchkiro within the Nawadih police station limits in Bokaro district, a senior police officer said.
The recovery was made when the security personnel were on an anti-naxal operation in the Maoist-stronghold area, Superintendent of Police, A Vijayalaxmi said.
She said the security personnel spotted a 10 kg can-bomb planted under a culvert, which was recovered and defused.
The explosive was planted to target the security personnel on anti-naxal operation, she added.

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First Published: Feb 22 2015 | 10:20 PM IST

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