Jharkhand police and CRPF recover 9 IEDs from Palamau district

Nine improvised explosive device bombs were recovered in Jharkhand's Palamau district on Tuesday, police said.

The nine IEDs were recovered at Manatu of Palamau district in a joint search of the state police and CRPF. Police had recovered arms from the same areas on Saturday.

The anti-bomb disposal squad was called and the IEDs were defused.

Police say that the IEDs were planted by Maoist Guerrillas to target the security forces.

(With inputs from agencies.)