“Chhattisgarh: Two personnel injured, one airlifted to Raipur, after Maoists triggered an IED blast in Dantewada”, Organiser, November 23, 2023:

“Two personnel of security forces were injured while patrolling during a routine area domination exercise near the Maoist-affected Jagargunda of Dantewada in Chhattisgarh on November 22. According to the reports, one of the Jawans who received serious injuries was airlifted to Raipur for treatment.

The incident occurred when personnel from Bastar Fighters, a counter-insurgency unit operating in the insurgency-hit Bastar region of the state, were out on a routine patrolling exercise between Aranpur and Jagargunda, where a road is being built under the watch of security forces. It’s been reported that upon sensing the approaching personnel, the Maoists blew up an Improvised Explosive Device injuring two Jawans of the unit.

It’s been reported that one of the Jawans received serious injuries in his leg during the blast. The injured personnel have been identified as Raushan Kumar, who was immediately airlifted to the capital, where he is being treated……”

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