CRPF jawan injured in gun-battle with Maoists in Jharkhand
By PTI
CHATRA (Jharkhand): A CRPF jawan was injured in a gunfight between safety forces and Maoists in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Sunday, police mentioned.
The injured personnel, recognized as Chitranjan Kumar, was airlifted to Ranchi for higher remedy. He acquired bullet accidents on his leg and waist, a police officer mentioned.
He claimed 4 Maoists additionally acquired bullet accidents throughout the operation however the pink rebels managed to flee the spot.
The encounter passed off in Birmatkum forest in Pratappur Police Station space.
Acting on a tip-off in regards to the presence of 15-20 Maoists of Manohar Ganjhu’s squad, a joint workforce of CRPF and Jharkhand Police personnel launched a combing operation within the space, throughout which a gun-battle with the pink rebels began, Chatra Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Avinash Kumar mentioned.
“During the exchange of fire, four Maoists, besides the CRPF jawan, were injured. Taking advantage of the thick foliage, the red rebels escaped into dense forests. The forest has been cordoned off and a search operation is underway to nab them,” he mentioned.
Chatra Superintendent of Police Rakesh Ranjan, and CRPF one hundred and ninetieth Battalion Commandant Manoj Kumar additionally reached the spot.
In one other incident, a gun-battle passed off between safety forces and Naxalites belonging to the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) in Latehar Town Police Station Area within the morning, one other police officer mentioned.
JJMP extremists opened indiscriminate firing on a joint workforce of police and CRPF’s eleventh Battalion who have been patrolling the realm, he mentioned.
When the safety forces returned hearth, the extremists escaped into dense forest, abandoning a number of arms and ammunition together with a bolt motion rifle, the officer added.
CHATRA (Jharkhand): A CRPF jawan was injured in a gunfight between safety forces and Maoists in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Sunday, police mentioned.
The injured personnel, recognized as Chitranjan Kumar, was airlifted to Ranchi for higher remedy. He acquired bullet accidents on his leg and waist, a police officer mentioned.
He claimed 4 Maoists additionally acquired bullet accidents throughout the operation however the pink rebels managed to flee the spot.
The encounter passed off in Birmatkum forest in Pratappur Police Station space.
Acting on a tip-off in regards to the presence of 15-20 Maoists of Manohar Ganjhu’s squad, a joint workforce of CRPF and Jharkhand Police personnel launched a combing operation within the space, throughout which a gun-battle with the pink rebels began, Chatra Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Avinash Kumar mentioned.
“During the exchange of fire, four Maoists, besides the CRPF jawan, were injured. Taking advantage of the thick foliage, the red rebels escaped into dense forests. The forest has been cordoned off and a search operation is underway to nab them,” he mentioned.
Chatra Superintendent of Police Rakesh Ranjan, and CRPF one hundred and ninetieth Battalion Commandant Manoj Kumar additionally reached the spot.
In one other incident, a gun-battle passed off between safety forces and Naxalites belonging to the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) in Latehar Town Police Station Area within the morning, one other police officer mentioned.
JJMP extremists opened indiscriminate firing on a joint workforce of police and CRPF’s eleventh Battalion who have been patrolling the realm, he mentioned.
When the safety forces returned hearth, the extremists escaped into dense forest, abandoning a number of arms and ammunition together with a bolt motion rifle, the officer added.
