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Suspected IED blast damages highway wall in Nagaland

Suspected IED blast damages highway wall in Nagaland

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A suspected IED blast was reported on a highway in Nagaland’s Kohima district near Khuzama village on Wednesday at about 7.30 am, damaging a retaining wall but causing no casualties. Police and Army personnel were deployed to the site. Investigators recovered copper wire and a machete from the blast area. Local officials, including Rio, said the government will take action to ensure safety, while the SAPO demanded that the perpetrators be traced and booked.

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A suspected IED blast was reported along a highway in Nagaland’s Kohima district on Wednesday, causing damage to a retaining wall, officials said. No casualties were reported in the incident, which occurred around 7.30 am near Khuzama village, following which police and Army personnel were deployed…

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  2. The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.

    IED blast damages retaining wall along highway in Nagaland's Kohima, no casualties reported

    An IED blast occurred near Khuzama village along a highway in Kohima district of Nagaland. The explosion happened around 7.30 am on Wednesday morning, damaging a retaining wall without causing any casualties. Police and security forces quickly responded to the area to investigate the incident…

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  5. The Pioneer The Pioneer Current article

    Suspected IED blast damages highway wall in Nagaland

    A suspected IED blast was reported along a highway in Nagaland’s Kohima district on Wednesday, causing damage to a retaining wall, officials said. No casualties were reported in the incident, which occurred around 7.30 am near Khuzama village, following which police and Army personnel were deployed…

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