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CRPF men hit by bees attack during anti-Naxal patrol

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Press Trust of India Raipur

The troops, belonging to the 38th battalion of the force and a few from local police, suffered heavy swelling on their faces and other body parts as a result of the bee bite.

The troopers, out on area domination patrol, were taken to a nearby health centre for medical aid.

A senior official said a swarm of bees descended upon the security forces personnel after a gust of wind started blowing in the jungles of the district.

  

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First Published: May 07 2012 | 11:15 PM IST

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