CRPF trooper injured in encounter with Maoists in Jharkhand
M Sanjeev Singh, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper
of
the
CRPF’s
26th
Battalion,
was
injured
during
an
encounter
between
the
Security
Forces
(SFs)
and
the
Communist
Party
of
India-Maoist
(CPI-Maoist)
cadres
at
Bouwa
Pahari
in
Dongapani
village
under
Tundi
Police
Station
in
Dhanbad
District
on
April
4,
reports
IBN
Live.
The
Maoists
opened
fire
when
they
spotted
the
CRPF
and
the
District
Police
personnel
at
the
place,
five
kilometres
away
from
Tundi
Police
Station,
and
an
encounter
ensued,
Deputy
Superintendent
of
Police
(DSP)
R
N
Sharma
said.
The
SFs
had
gone
to
the
spot
early
in
the
morning
after
getting
a
tip-off
about
Maoists
presence.