DIG (Kolhan) Anuranjan Kispota told PTI that a CRPF inspector and a jawan suffered injuries in the explosions in Babudih area under Jaraikela police station limits.
Chaibasa: A CRPF inspector and a jawan were injured on Friday when two IEDs exploded in Saranda forest in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district, a senior police officer said.
The improvised explosive devices were suspectedly planted by the proscribed CPI (Maoist), which is observing a ‘resistance week’ in Jharkhand, to target security forces, he said.
DIG (Kolhan) Anuranjan Kispota told PTI that a CRPF inspector and a jawan suffered injuries in the explosions in Babudih area under Jaraikela police station limits.
The injured inspector was shifted to a hospital in neighbouring Rourkela in Odisha, while the jawan was on the way to a medical facility, he said.