5 CRPF personnel injured in IED blast in Jharkhand's Chaibasa

As many as five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast during a search and encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa town of Jharkhand's Singhbhum district on Wednesday.

The evacuation operation is underway.

Further details are awaited.

( With inputs from ANI )

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