One Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel has been injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Jharkhand's Chaibasa during a joint operation by the state police and the CRPF against a naxal organisation, according to an official statement.
Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan and Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday paid tribute to Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) CoBRA Battalion constable Rajesh Kumar, who lost his life in an IED blast in Chaibasa yesterday.
Calling the incident “unfortunate”, Soren said that the Jharkhand government is taking all possible steps to put a check on the Naxal activities and getting the results.
"Chief Minister Hemant Soren and I will work together so that Naxalites are wiped out from the state. That would be the true tribute to the families of the deceased," the Governor said.
Two jawans of the Jharkhand Jaguar (JJ), a special unit of the state police department unit lost their lives in an encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa, said the police on Tuesday.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday paid tribute to Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable Sushant Kumar Khuntia who lost his life during an encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa.
A Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) Deputy Commandant sustained injuries in an encounter that took place between security forces and Naxals in the Goilkera police station area of Chaibasa on Wednesday.
The Chaibasa Police in a joint operation with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Jharkhand Jaguar and BDS recovered seven IEDs planted by naxals from under the limits of the Tonto police station area for the second consecutive day.
As many as six Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast during a search and encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa town of Jharkhand's Singhbhum district on Wednesday, a senior police official said.
As many as five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast during a search and encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa town of Jharkhand's Singhbhum district on Wednesday.