Three CRPF personnel injured in landmine blast

RANCHI - Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a landmine blast triggered by Maoists in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district Friday afternoon, police said.

According to the police, the CRPF personnel were patrolling on Jhumra hills of Bokaro district, around 140 km from here, when the rebels triggered a landmine blast.

The injured were air-lifted and admitted to a Ranchi hospital where their condition is said to be critical.