25kg IED recovered in Jharkhand

Security forces today seized a 25-kg IED during an anti-Naxal operation in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district.

CRPF personnel were combing the jungles of Kolotopo-Chotanagra in the district when they detected a large bomb placed inside a aluminium can.

The 25kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was later defused, a senior official here said.