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Inspector Koushal Kumar Mishra suffered extreme accidents on his left leg in an improvised explosive machine (IED) blast that happened throughout an anti-Maoist operation within the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on October 10, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer mentioned.
Mr. Mishra, who hails from Bihar, was beneath remedy on the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) since October 11 after he was airlifted from Jharkhand. He breathed his final within the early hours of October 30, the officer mentioned.
The Inspector, belonging to the sixtieth battalion of the CRPF, was main a patrol of troops within the North Saranda forests of the mentioned district when the blast happened.
Two different personnel, together with Constable Mahendra Laskar (45), have been additionally injured on this blast. Laskar, hailing from Assam, had succumbed to his accidents on October 11.
IEDs have been the one largest risk to safety forces deployed in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected areas even when the Maoist insurgency is on the wane and the Union Government has declared that the menace can be eradicated from the nation by March 2026.
Published – October 30, 2025 12:30 pm IST
