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Nagpur/Gadchiroli: Two C60 commandos suffered minor injuries when Naxals triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in Dhodraj forest area of Gadchiroli district on Saturday, a report said.
According to the report, the C60 personnel were returning from a mission from Dhodraj. The blasted an iron claymore near the Dhodraj-Bhamragarh bridge while the C60 troopers were carrying out a search operation on the road. Two personnel received minor injuries on their hands. The bigger plan of the Naxalites was foiled due to the vigilance of the jawans.
The wounded C60 personnel were taken to a hospital and they were said to be out of danger. Further search operations are underway in the area.
Details are awaited.