According to Chaibasa Police, Sub-Inspector Sunil Kumar Mandal and Head Constable Parth Pratim Dey of the CRPF 193rd battalion were injured in the blast, which occurred in the forest area of Marangponga under Chotanagra Police Station limits on Saturday.
According to police, the injured personnel have been identified as Sub-Inspector Sunil Kumar Mandal and Head Constable Parth Pratim Dey. Both were airlifted to Ranchi for treatment.
Police said, "Naxalites carried out an IED blast in Abujhmad today. Due to the blast, dust and mud entered the eyes of a jawan and an officer, after which they were evacuated from the operation area for treatment. No one suffered any serious injuries in the IED blast."
Air Marshal Surat Singh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Air Command, led the expedition team, which comprised 38 members and included security personnel of the Indian Air Force.
A railway security personnel rescued a woman commuter who was being dragged by a moving train at Mumbai's Borivali railway station after she lost her balance and fell while attempting to alight.
A total of 10 people, including 1 security personnel, were injured on Friday when a motorcycle strapped with explosives blew up near the Jan Muhammad Road in Balochistan's Quetta, according to officials.
In response to the Pune Swargate bus depot rape incident, Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has ordered a departmental inquiry against the Assistant Transport Superintendent and Bus Depot Manager. He also instructed a security personnel replacement at the depot.
The Dawn, in its recent report about the Darweshta attacks, said, "Four security personnel were killed in a terrorist attack on a checkpoint in Spinwam tehsil of North Waziristan on Monday, according to their sources
Kamran Baloch's family protested at the Nawab Hotel in Mastung, calling for his safe return, following his purported abduction by security personnel. According to a post shared by Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on X Kamran, a native of Killi Azizabad and the son of Haji Mir Ahmed Muhamma
On February 9, 31 Naxalites were killed in the encounter with security forces in the forests of the National Park area in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. Two security personnel had also lost their lives while two others were injured during the gunfight.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai congratulated security personnel for neutralizing 31 Naxalites in one of the biggest encounters at Indravati National Park in Bijapur district on Sunday morning.