Police in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district said on Thursday that they had discovered three potent IEDs in a forest. They said that the Maoists had planted the IEDs to target security personnel.
The two other improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were discovered in the Goilkera police station area, they added, while one was discovered on Wednesday in a forest close to Tumbahaka village in Tonto police station.
Chaibasa police is on high alert.