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Bhubaneswar: Security forces on Sunday defused IEDs weighing 50 kg during an anti-Naxal operation in the Rayagada district, a senior official said.
The incident occurred in the early hours when troops of CRPF and state police were out for an operational task in the Tikarhamsa-Seshkal area of the district.
Two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) weighing 25 kg each, 32 gelatin sticks, as many electric detonators and other bomb making items were recovered from a Naxal hideout, the official said here.
The IEDs were later defused by the paramilitary personnel.
