RAYAGADA: A security personnel of
anti-naxal Special Operations Group (SOG) was critically injured when a
landmine planted by Maoists exploded in Rayagada district on Thursday. The
incident happened during combing operation led by the joint forces of SOG and
CRPF at Dangarareli in Kalyansingpur police station limit, police said.
The injured jawan Satyabrata Das was rushed to
Kalyanpur Community Health Centre and then shifted to Visakhapatnam
for further treatment. The forces seized some wires and explosive materials from
the spot.
According to Rayagada SP Rajesh Pandit, the
landmine exploded when a group of the elite anti-Maoist force was walking in
the forest in Kalyansinghpur area as part of routine combing operations. “The
health condition of the jawan is stable and he is out of danger. The combing
operations in the area have been intensified,” said Pandit.
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