Two jawans of Jharkhand Jaguar, a special task force formed to take on left-wing extremism in Jharkhand, have reportedly martyred following an IED blast in Chaibasa.
Two other jawans of the Jharkhand Jaguars and a Central Reserve Police Force personnel were injured in the blast.
A massive search operation has been launched in the area.
Additional DG (Ops) Navin Kumar Singh informed that the blast took place at around 9 am.
Sharing details about the incident, Jharkhand DG Niraj Sinha said, “A combing operation was ongoing and additional force was on their way to supplement them. The three deceased jawans were part of it.”
Surjitt Sahani
