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Five commandos, one civilian injured in IED blast at Manipur’s Imphal; second such incident in four days
•Among those injured in the IED blast at Imphal town of Manipur on Tuesday were additional superintendent of police, one sub-inspector, two assistant SIs and a rifleman, a civilian was also injured in the blast that also caused damage to some vehicles
Chhattisgarh security forces recover IED targeting police station from Sukma district; explosive defused
•Security forces in Chhattisgarh on Saturday thwarted a possible Naxal attack when they recovered a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted along the main road in Sukma district.
Three dead after Naxals blow up oil tanker with IED in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district, investigation into incident underway
•Three people were killed when Naxals blew up an oil tanker with an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Tuesday, police said.
Home Minister Amit Shah urges Maoist-affected states to rationalise surrender policy, eliminate Left-Wing Extremism
•Home Minister Amit Shah said that incidents of Left Wing Extremism (LWE) have come down but the focus needs to be on eliminating the problem completely
Jammu and Kashmir: Two soldiers injured in ongoing gunfight in Shopian's Pandushan village
Fp Staff •Meanwhile, in a separate incident in the same district an army vehicle of the 55 Rashtriya Rifle also suffered minor damage after being targeted by an Improvised Explosive Device in South Kashmir's Shopian district earlier on Friday
Jammu and Kashmir: Major tragedy averted as police detect IED near LoC; security forces defuse explosive
•The IED was found planted on the roadside by a police party during routine patrolling at Nandwal chowk on Khour-Pallanwala road, a police spokesman said.
CRPF personnel injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district dies
•In a similar incident on 27 November in Chhatisgarh's Sukma, a District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawan sustained injuries in an IED blast in the Minpa forest area.
Three security personnel injured in Chhattisgarh's Sukma after Maoists detonate IED days ahead of second phase of election
•According to Sukma Superintendent of Police, reinforcement was rushed to the spot and the injured jawans were taken to a local hospital.
Two, including a woman, killed in IED blast triggered by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district
•Two persons, including a woman, were killed when an improvised explosive device (IED), suspected to have been laid by naxals, went off in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, police said Monday
CRPF detect, diffuse powerful bomb planted by Maoists in Odisha's Kalahandi district
•CRPF personnel in Odisha's Kalahandi busted a powerful bomb planted by Maoists and averted a huge disaster