Explosives recovered from Orissa’s Maoist-infested region

By IANS

Malkangiri (Orissa) : In a joint raid, members of the Special Operation Group (SOG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) recovered a huge quantity of explosives from south Orissa’s Maoist-infested Malkangiri district.


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The explosives recovered Tuesday from a place near Motu, some 700 km from state capital Bhubaneswar, included two Claymore mines, two landmines, six detonators, one pressure mine, one pistol and some wires, a district police official told IANS.

The police suspect the explosives and arms were kept by the Maoists to trigger blasts in the region.

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