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In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing anti-Maoist operations, a joint team of security forces on Monday successfully seized nearly 2.5 tonnes of explosive materials from a remote forested area near Koida.
The operation was carried out by personnel from the elite COBRA Battalion, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and the Special Operations Group (SOG), based on credible intelligence inputs about Maoist activities in the region.
The explosives were discovered in the dense forests of Tiriliposh under the Jareikela police station limits. According to official sources, the Maoist insurgents had buried the explosives und...