The security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district eliminated 10 Maoist insurgents in a fierce gunfight in the dense forests of Bheji village located in Konta taluka of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada .
Identified as Tarkeshwar T (22), the jawan died on the spot while four of his colleagues sustained grievous injuries.
Preliminary investigations reveal that Bhuyan went to the camp's bathroom around 6 am and shot himself. Fellow personnel rushed to the scene and found him critically injured. Bhuyan was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
One battalion is being dispatched from Telangana’s Warangal, while the other is en route from Jharkhand’s Latehar. These forces will establish bases in Kangvai, Churachandpur district, and around the capital, Imphal, respectively.
Acting on reliable intelligence inputs, a joint operation was conducted near Jyotioni Gaon, Khatkhati, under the jurisdiction of Moran Police Station.
Addressing media in Srinagar on the attempted terror attack, IG Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said Jaish-e-Mohammed 'played the main role' while Hizbul Mujahideen 'assisted' them.
The infections have been reported from BSF's 126th Battalion deployed with the Delhi Police in Jama Masjid area for law and order duties and 138th Battalion at Ambassa in northern Tripura's Dhalai District.
According to the sources, the terrorists targeted the CRPF patrol and launched heavy fire on them triggering a fierce gun-battle.
All the 68 jawans, who have tested positive for COVID-19, are attached to the CRPF 31st Battalion based in east Dehi's Mayur Vihar.
The jawan, who hailed from Assam's Barpeta district, died at Safdarjung Hospital on Tuesday. He was suffering from co-morbid conditions like diabetes and hypertension.
