RAIPUR: A Special Task Force (STF) jawan used to be on Saturday injured when a force IED, planted by means of Naxals, went off in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bijapur district, police said.
The incident took place near Tippapuram under Pamed police station limits, some 500 kms from right here, when a "road opening party" of security forces used to be overseeing the construction of a highway from Tippapuram and Pamed, an respectable said.
"While security personnel were cordoning off a nearby forest, an STF jawan accidentally stepped on a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by the Maoists. It exploded on impact and injured him," the respectable said.
He added that the injured jawan used to be being evacuated from the world and reinforcements have been rushed in.
The incident took place near Tippapuram under Pamed police station limits, some 500 kms from right here, when a "road opening party" of security forces used to be overseeing the construction of a highway from Tippapuram and Pamed, an respectable said.
"While security personnel were cordoning off a nearby forest, an STF jawan accidentally stepped on a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by the Maoists. It exploded on impact and injured him," the respectable said.
He added that the injured jawan used to be being evacuated from the world and reinforcements have been rushed in.
Chhattisgarh Special Task Force jawan injured in IED blast by Naxals
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