Six jawans have been killed in an IED blast in Chattsigarh.&nbsp;

ANI reported that the IED blast was set off by a police vehicle. And that 3 of the jawans were from the Chhattisgarh Armed Force and two from District Force.&nbsp;

That toll has now gone up to six.&nbsp;

The blast occurred in Dantewada district's Cholnar village.&nbsp;

"6 jawans dead, 1 injured according to preliminary investigation. Search operation is being held by security forces. Blast could be of high intensity, but the exact details will come after the investigation,"&nbsp;Sunder Raj P, DIG Anti-Naxal Operations, said.&nbsp;

ANI added that CRPF soldiers have been rushed to the spot.&nbsp;

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The blast occurred in Dantewada district's Cholnar village

Six jawans have been killed in an IED blast in Chattsigarh. ANI reported that the IED blast was set off by a police vehicle. And that 3 of the jawans were from the Chhattisgarh Armed Force and two from District Force. That toll has now gone up to six. The blast occurred in Dantewada district's Cholnar village. "6 jawans dead, 1 injured according to preliminary investigation. Search operation is being held by security forces. Blast could be of high intensity, but the exact details will come after the investigation," Sunder Raj P, DIG Anti-Naxal Operations, said. ANI added that CRPF soldiers have been rushed to the spot. Chhattisgarh: 3 jawans of Chhattisgarh Armed Force & 2 jawans of District Force killed and 2 jawans injured in an IED blast on a police vehicle in Dantewada's Cholnar Village. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/2ARxxrR86N — ANI (@ANI) May 20, 2018 × Chhattisgarh: 3 jawans of Chhattisgarh Armed Force & 2 jawans of District Force killed and 2 jawans injured in an IED blast on a police vehicle in Dantewada's Cholnar Village. Troops of CRPF rushed to the spot, More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/J6a0JMpknn — ANI (@ANI) May 20, 2018 ×

6 jawans killed in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

A member of the pro-government local peace committee was today killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in the restive tribal reason of northwest Pakistan, officials said.

Abdur Rehman, a member of the pro-government local peace committee, was travelling in the Bajaur Agency, bordering Afghanistan when his vehicle was hit by an IED planted on the roadside in Mamond Gat area, they said.

Rehman died on the spot after his vehicle was destroyed in the blast, they said, adding that security forces have sealed the area and launched a search operation.

Last week, a pro-government tribal leader was killed in an IED blast in Nawagai subdivision of the Bajaur agency.

No one has claimed the responsibility for the blast.

Rehman died on the spot after his vehicle was destroyed in the blast, they said, adding that security forces have sealed the area and launched a search operation

A member of the pro-government local peace committee was today killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in the restive tribal reason of northwest Pakistan, officials said. Abdur Rehman, a member of the pro-government local peace committee, was travelling in the Bajaur Agency, bordering Afghanistan when his vehicle was hit by an IED planted on the roadside in Mamond Gat area, they said. Rehman died on the spot after his vehicle was destroyed in the blast, they said, adding that security forces have sealed the area and launched a search operation. Last week, a pro-government tribal leader was killed in an IED blast in Nawagai subdivision of the Bajaur agency. No one has claimed the responsibility for the blast.

Pakistan tribal leader killed in IED blast in Bajaur Agency

Seven security personnel were on Thursday injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast, allegedly triggered by Naxals, along the Chhattisgarh- Jharkhand border, official sources said.

A patrol party was targeted by the ultras, they said, adding that the seven injured men -- five from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and two from the Jharkhand police -- were airlifted to Ranchi.

The blast took place at 2 pm near the Pipardhaba village of Balrampur district in Chhattisgarh, bordering Jharkhand, followed by an exchange of fire between the ultras and the security men, the sources said.

The joint team of troops was out for an anti-Naxal operation when the blast was triggered.

&quot;As per preliminary reports, the condition of the injured troops is not critical,&quot; a senior CRPF officer said.

Additional forces from nearby areas were rushed to the area and the firing had stopped, the sources said.

The CRPF men belonged to the 62nd Battalion, they added.&nbsp;

The blast took place around 2 pm near the Pipardhaba village of Balrampur district in Chhattisgarh, bordering Jharkhand, followed by an exchange of fire between the ultras and the securitymen, the sources said.

Seven security personnel were on Thursday injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast, allegedly triggered by Naxals, along the Chhattisgarh- Jharkhand border, official sources said. A patrol party was targeted by the ultras, they said, adding that the seven injured men -- five from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and two from the Jharkhand police -- were airlifted to Ranchi. The blast took place at 2 pm near the Pipardhaba village of Balrampur district in Chhattisgarh, bordering Jharkhand, followed by an exchange of fire between the ultras and the security men, the sources said. The joint team of troops was out for an anti-Naxal operation when the blast was triggered. "As per preliminary reports, the condition of the injured troops is not critical," a senior CRPF officer said. Additional forces from nearby areas were rushed to the area and the firing had stopped, the sources said. The CRPF men belonged to the 62nd Battalion, they added.

Chhattisgarh: 7 securitymen hurt in IED blast triggered by Naxals

An IED blast was reported&nbsp;near a motor stand in Darjeeling&nbsp;late on Friday night. &nbsp;

There were no casualties but at least 12 shops were destroyed in the blast.&nbsp;

The blast left a crater with a diameter of 10 inches and a depth of 4 inches.&nbsp;

Glasses of the shops were shattered.&nbsp;

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At least 12 shops were destroyed in the blast

An IED blast was reported near a motor stand in Darjeeling late on Friday night. There were no casualties but at least 12 shops were destroyed in the blast. The blast left a crater with a diameter of 10 inches and a depth of 4 inches. Glasses of the shops were shattered.

Late night IED blast in Darjeeling, no casualties reported

A bomb explosion in northeast India&#39;s Imphal has injured two soldiers of India&#39;s armed police force.

The bomb exploded near Imphal West&#39;s deputy commissioner&#39;s office today (Saturday) evening.

The&nbsp;Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans&nbsp;were returning from the office when the blast occurred&nbsp;at&nbsp;Lamphelpat under Lamphel Police Station, said&nbsp;N Herojit, Superintendent of Police (SP) Imphal West district.

The two suffered minor injuries and were admitted to a hospital around 6.20 pm.

Herojit said the&nbsp;was planted by unidentified militants.

(With inputs from PTI)

The suspected IED bomb was planted by unidentified militants, police superintendent of Imphal West district said

A bomb explosion in northeast India's Imphal has injured two soldiers of India's armed police force. The bomb exploded near Imphal West's deputy commissioner's office today (Saturday) evening. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were returning from the office when the blast occurred at Lamphelpat under Lamphel Police Station, said N Herojit, Superintendent of Police (SP) Imphal West district. The two suffered minor injuries and were admitted to a hospital around 6.20 pm. Herojit said the was planted by unidentified militants. (With inputs from PTI)

India: Explosion injures two armed police personnel in Imphal

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