Archive · 1 Oct 2025
CRPF Jawan Dies From Snakebite During Anti-Maoist Operation
A CRPF constable named Sandeep Kumar from the 209 Cobra Battalion has died.
He was bitten by a snake while on an anti-Maoist operation in the Saranda forest.
Despite being quickly taken to the hospital in Kolebira, he unfortunately died.
This incident occurred in Chhota Nagara.
Kumar, a resident of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, faced multiple combat risks during his service.
The jungles themselves pose significant threats to the security personnel.
CRPF constable Sandeep Kumar died from a snakebite.
The incident occurred during an anti-Maoist operation in Saranda forest.
Kumar was part of the 209 Cobra Battalion.
He was bitten in Chhota Nagara.
Kumar was evacuated to a hospital but did not survive.
- Who
- Constable Sandeep Kumar
- What
- Died from a snakebite
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Saranda forest, West Singhbhum
- Why
- During an anti-Maoist operation
Security Forces
Maoists
Impact of the Jungle
Security Forces
Security forces acknowledge that natural hazards like snakes and insects pose a significant threat.
Maoists
Not available in the context.
- Victim
- Constable Sandeep Kumar
- Battalion
- 209 Cobra Battalion
- Location
- Saranda forest, West Singhbhum
- Cause of Death
- Snakebite
- Operation
- Anti-Maoist
