Maoist IED Blast Kills Three Police Officers in Chhattisgarh

Three members of the Chhattisgarh Police's District Reserve Guards (DRG) were killed and one was injured when a legacy improvised explosive device (IED), planted by Maoist insurgents, detonated during an active demining operation in Kanker district.

Date: May 2, 2026

Location: Chhattisgarh, India

Conflict: Naxalite-Maoist Insurgency

Category: explosion

Severity: HIGH

Casualties reported: 4

Source: The Hindu

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