WorldAsia-OceaniaIndia: IED explosion in West Singhbhum

India: IED explosion in West Singhbhum

Type of event:
IED - Improvised Explosive Device
Asia-OceaniaExplosives
By Marta Evelina Lungu

Victims

1

Wounded

1

Date

September 28, 2023

What happened

According to local authorities, one CRPF soldier was killed and an inspector-ranked officer was injured in IED blasts which took place during an anti-insurgency operation under the Tonto Thana area in West Singhbhum. The victims who were of the CRPF’s 209 CoBRA battalion came in the range of the IED explosions as they were busy in the operation at a forest stretch between Tumbahaka and Sarjamburu villages in the Kolhan forest division.

Where it happened

Main sources

https://lagatar24.com/two-crpf-personnel-injured-in-ied-blasts-in-west-singhbhum/175045/

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