Maoists trigger landmine blast in Orissa

Malkangiri (Orissa), Oct 18 (ANI): Maoists triggered a landmine blast near a BSF camp in Orissa's Malkangiri district on Monday.

According to sources, the blast was set off along a road at Sikhapalli near here apparently targeting BSF personnel.

No one was injured as there was no movement near the site when the landmine exploded.

However, a portion of the road was damaged in the incident.

Combing operation had been intensified in the area to track the militants. (ANI)