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Five CRPF personnel injured in Dhanbad landmine blast

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ANI Ranchi

At least five CRPF personnel were injured in a series of landmine blasts carried out by the Naxals in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district on Saturday.

The CRPF jawans, who were injured in a landmine blast in Topchanchi area of Dhanbad, were airlifted to Ranchi for treatment.

The condition of the injured jawans is said to be critical.

CRPF DIG Upendra Kumar, Dhanbad SSP Surendra Kumar Jha, Bokaro SP Y.S. Ramesh and Giridih SP Akhilesh B Verior visited the blast site.

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First Published: Apr 02 2016 | 9:34 PM IST

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