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IED event in Jharkhand, Bokaro District area, India on Wed 8th September 2021

8th September 2021

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The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) along with the State Police foiled a possible ambush by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) on the Security Forces (SFs) by recovering 15 kilograms Improvised Explosive Device (IED) from a culvert between Makhan-Chechariya area under Nimiyaghat Police Station limits in Bokaro District of Jharkhand on September 8, reports NDTV. Based on credible intelligence input, the CRPF's 154 Battalion troops and Jharkhand Police personnel recovered the IED, said the CRPF in a statement, adding, "The troops immediately cordoned off the area by positioning themselves at safe distances and the Bomb Detection and Disposal (BDD) squad demolished the IED in situ."

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