Cuttack: Odisha police recovered huge quantity of explosives from a forest near Maribeda and Nademanjari villages in Jodamba in Malkangiri district. The explosives are left behind by Maoists.
The Special Operation Group (SOG) and District Voluntary Force (DVF) detected the explosive materials. Among the materials found were four tiffin bombs, 20 web belts, 19 jungle caps, Maoist literature and a large number of medicines.
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This is the third seizure of items belonging to Maoists from the area in the last one month. On December 25, a joint team of SOG and DVF personnel had recovered hand grenade, generator set and other raw materials used for making IEDs and other explosive devices in Malkangiri district. Also, in October 2021, the Police had busted an explosive unit in the Malkangiri district and killed 3 Maoists, two of which were women.
Odisha | Security forces have seized a huge amount of explosive materials of a banned outfit from a forest in Malkangiri district on Friday
4 tiffin bombs, 20 web belts, 19 jungle caps & a large number of medicines were recovered, said Malkangiri police pic.twitter.com/n9wq3LEiLf
— ANI (@ANI) January 15, 2022
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