Chhattisgarh: CRPF soldier sustains injuries in IED blast by Naxals

DN Bureau

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldier sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast planted by Naxals under Basaguda police station limits.

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Basaguda: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldier sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast planted by Naxals under Basaguda police station limits.

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"A CRPF jawan of 168 battalions got injured in an IED blast planted by ultras under Basaguda police station limits," P Sundar Raj, inspector-general of Bastar police, said. 

The injured soldier has been taken to the hospital, he said.

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The area where the blast occurred has been cordoned off by police. (ANI)










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