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CRPF CoBRA jawan injured in Maoist IED blast in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum

The operation was going on to flush out remaining Maoists, headed by senior leader Misir Besra, who carries a bounty of Rs 1 crore on his head.

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CHAIBASA: A jawan of CRPF’s CoBRA battalion was injured when an IED planted by CPI (Maoists) exploded in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district, a police officer said on Monday.

The incident occurred when a joint anti-Maoist operation was going on in Saranda forest under the Chotanagra police station limit, Superintendent of Police Amit Renu told PTI.

In the course of the operation, the SP said an IED, planted by CPI (Maoists), exploded, injuring a jawan of CoBra battalion Manoj Kumar.

This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

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