ITBP recovers improvised explosive device in Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon

The 41st Battalion of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday morning recovered an improvised explosive device (IED) inside a tiffin box in Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon district.

According to the ITBP, the IED was recovered between Mundipadar and Matwaal villages and was placed to target forces.

In a separate incident on Friday, a Head constable of the 22nd battalion of Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) was killed in a pressure improvised IED blast on Thursday in Dantewada's Pahurnar area.

The IED was planted allegedly by Naxals in the area.

( With inputs from ANI )

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