A tribal man from Mulugu district died after stepping on a Maoist-planted IED in Karregutta hillocks while returning from a bamboo collection. The incidenthas raised concerns about safety as police forces promote the hillocks for tourism.
A CRPF jawan was injured in an IED blast during combing operations in Mulugu district on the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border. He was airlifted for treatment as security forces continued intensified anti-Naxal operations in the region