Chaibasa: Three Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were found in a forest in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, police said on Friday.
Acting on a tip-off, the district armed police and CRPF found the IEDs in Banragada forest in Karaikela police station area on Thursday, they said.
The can-bombs, which weighed around 5 kg each, were defused by CRPF's bomb disposal squad on the spot, they added.
A case was registered under relevant sections of IPC and Explosive Substances Act, police said.
The IEDs were suspected to have been planted by Naxals, they said—PTI