5 CRPF jawans injured in IED blast in Tonto of Chaibasa, jawans airlifted and sent to Ranchi
The injured have been airlifted from CRPF's Rengad Hatu camp and sent to Ranchi. According to sources, the names of the injured soldiers are Ajay Linda, Shahrukh Khan Bharat Singh, Mukesh Singh and Alok Das.

During the ongoing operation against Naxalites in Tonto area of West Singhbhum district, 5 CRPF jawans are reported injured in IED blast. All the injured are being brought to Ranchi. The process of setting up a new CRPF camp at Tumba Haka in Tonton was going on. In this sequence, a team of CRPF and District Police was going to Tumba Haka. Naxalites blasted 2 total 3 landmines on the way, one in Ichahatu and one in Boypai rule. Bullets were also fired after the explosion.
Retaliatory firing was also done from CRPF side. Misir Besra squad of CPI Maoists is being said to be responsible for this. Five soldiers of Cobra Battalion 209 are said to be injured in the incident. The injured have been airlifted from CRPF's Rengad Hatu camp and sent to Ranchi. According to sources, the names of the injured soldiers are Ajay Linda, Shahrukh Khan Bharat Singh, Mukesh Singh and Alok Das.
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