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IED event in Chhattisgarh, Sadaktola in Kanker District area, India on Thu 14th December 2023

14th December 2023

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One Border Security Force (BSF) head constable, identified as Akhilesh Rai (45), was killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast triggered by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Sadaktola village under Partapur Police Station limits in Kanker District of Chhattisgarh on December 14, reports Hindustan Times. “A joint team of the BSF and district police force was patrolling when the blast took place. Head constable Akhilesh Rai (45) sustained injuries in an explosion triggered by Maoists. He was administered preliminary treatment and referred to Pakhanjur for further medical care, but he succumbed to his injuries,” a senior Police officer said.

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