Archive · 28 Nov 2025
IED Blasts Injure Security Personnel and Civilians
Two separate IED explosions occurred in different states, both planted by Maoists.
In Chhattisgarh, a soldier named Muchika Durga was hurt when he stepped on an IED during a patrol near a security camp.
He was badly injured and taken to a hospital in Raipur.
In Jharkhand, a woman was killed and two others were injured when they accidentally stepped on an IED while collecting leaves in a forest.
The police believe the Maoists planted these IEDs as a desperate act due to ongoing security operations against them.
A DRG jawan, Muchika Durga, was injured in an IED explosion in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh.
The incident occurred around 1 PM during an area domination operation near the Gogunda security camp.
The IED was planted by Maoists and exploded when Durga stepped on it.
In Jharkhand, a woman was killed and two others were injured in an IED blast in the Saranda forest.
The IED in Jharkhand exploded when a group of women stepped on it while collecting leaves.
- Who
- Muchika Durga (DRG jawan), a woman (deceased), and two other women (injured)
- What
- IED explosions
- When
- 1 PM in Chhattisgarh, Friday evening in Jharkhand
- Where
- Sukma district, Chhattisgarh and Saranda forest, West Singbhum district, Jharkhand
- Why
- Maoists planted the IEDs
Security Forces
Maoists
Incident Cause
Security Forces
Maoists planted the IEDs as a desperate act due to intensive combing operations.
Maoists
The IEDs were planted to target security forces and civilians in the area.
- Location 1
- Sukma district, Chhattisgarh
- Location 2
- Saranda forest, West Singbhum district, Jharkhand
- Time 1
- 1 PM
- Time 2
- Friday evening
- Victim 1
- Muchika Durga (DRG jawan)
- Victim 2
- One woman killed, two others injured
- Incident Type
- IED explosion
- Perpetrators
- Maoists
