Two police personnel were also injured in the incident, which took place in Nilawaya village under the Aranpur police station.

This is the first time that such hi-tech optical devices have been recovered from the rebels, police claimed.

Another injured jawan, Sher Mohammad Khan, said the Naxalites also carried AK-47s, SLRs and other automatic weapons.

The distance between each explosive was five to ten feet and five of the landmines weighed about 50 kg, DIG Saket Kumar Singh said.

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