35 IEDs defused in Jharkhand's Harinakhand forest after CPI (Maoist) placement, indicating resurgence of activity.

35 IEDs planted by the CPI (Maoist) in Gumla, Jharkhand's Harinakhand forest area were defused by bomb disposal squad, after being placed along routes frequented by security forces during anti-Naxal operations. This incident marks a resurgence of CPI (Maoist) activity in the region, following a year of inactivity. The search operation is still ongoing.