IED blast kills three District Reserve Guard members during Chhattisgarh de‑mining operation
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 06:21 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
An improvised explosive device detonated while District Reserve Guard personnel were clearing mines in a forest area under Chhotebethiya police station, killing three and injuring one. The incident underscores ongoing security challenges in the region’s de‑mining efforts.
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