3 can-bombs recovered in Jharkhand

Khunti (Jharkhand), Mar 16: Security personnel today recovered three can-bombs from Bokod village under Rania police station in naxal-hit Khunti district.

The bombs were found hidden in a road side ditch, Superintendent of Police Anish Gupta said. The recovery was made during a search operation launched jointly by CRPF and district armed police force in the naxal-affected areas.

Gupta said the explosives, weighing 20 kgs each, have been defused by the bomb disposal squad.

PTI