Stories from Narayanpur · India

An improvised explosive device blast near the Kanke-Narayanpur district border injured security personnel today. The incident occurred while a district reserve guard team was on an operation to defuse an IED under the Chote Betia police station limits. Inspector Sukhram Batti and constable Krishna Komra were injured. An Improvised Explosive Device detonated, injuring security personnel in Narayanpur, India. The incident occurred during an anti-Naxal operation. The blast targeted a vehicle carrying the personnel. The incident occurred in a region known for ongoing security challenges. Authorities are investigating the attack. The incident occurred during a period of increased police presence due to repeated marches.