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Imphal, Sep 20: Assam Rifles jawans recovered a remote controlled improvised explosive device, allegedly planted by proscribed militant outfit PLA, from a road in Kamtong district in Manipur, AR officials said.

Weighing three kg, the IED was recovered from a road linking Kamtong village to Skipe village at around 5 pm Wednesday.

The IED, supposedly planted by the banned Peoples' Liberation Army (PLA), was later defused.

The recovery of the explosive device was based on a "highly accurate intelligence input by Manipur Police", they said.
 (PTI)


Deoria, Aug 3 :  An Army jawan coming home to celebrate 'Rakshabandhan' festival died after falling from a train in Deoria today. Police sources said here that Assam Rifles’ Jawan Ajay was posted in Dimapur of Nagaland. He was returning home to celebrate 'Rakshabandhan' festival. Meanwhile, he fell from the train near Ahilyapur railway station here and died. Police have informed the relatives of the deceased. UNI