A CRPF jawan was killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast triggered by Naxalites in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, officials said.
The blast took place around 6 am near a camp of 195th battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at Pushpal in Bastar when one of its patrol teams was on its way back, they said.
A constable-rank jawan was trapped in the blast, the officials said.
IED blast in Chhattisgarh, 1 CRPF jawan martyr
