Bhubaneswar, Nov. 25 -- Sundargarh: A huge cache of arms and ammunition including Improvised Explosive Device (IED), two cane bombs of 10 kg each and other incriminating materials were seized during a joint combing operation by CRPF Batallion-19 and Rourkela Police in the forest areas of K Balanga in the district on Tuesday.

According to sources, a bomb disposal squad defused both the bombs suspected to be planted by the Maoists in the forest.

The combing operation has been intensified in the forest following the recovery of explosives.

In another similar kind of incident earlier this month, huge cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from a Maoist hideout during a joint operation by SOG/DVF and BSF jawans in Swabhiman Anchal of Ma...