Detonators, explosives recovered in Odisha’s Keonjhar

Detonators, explosives recovered in Odisha’s Keonjhar

Pratiksha SharmaUpdated: Saturday, June 01, 2019, 01:52 PM IST
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Bhubaneswar: Security forces today recovered a cache of detonators and other explosives in poll-bound Keonjhar district of Odisha.

The recovery was made by a joint squad of forces led by paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force from Dheri village in Nayakot area of the district.

Ten detonators and 11 gelatin sticks have been recovered from a suspected Maoist hideout in the area, a senior official said.

A search operation is on in the area to look for ultras, the officials said.

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