Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 26 (ANI): The troops of 212 battalions, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and State Police have recovered a concealed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Thursday.

IED was found during a road search operation in the forest area of Golapalli in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, the officials said.

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The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) demolished the IED in situ and averted an attack on security forces, officials added.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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