Tragic IED Attack Kills Two CoBRA Commandos in Chhattisgarh

Two CoBRA commandos were killed in a Naxalite-led IED attack in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district. The incident occurred near Timmapuram village during a routine patrol. Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister expressed profound grief and pledged unwavering action against Naxalism.

Two personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force's elite jungle warfare unit, CoBRA, tragically lost their lives in an IED explosion orchestrated by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday, according to police reports.

The Naxalite attack took place around 3 pm near Timmapuram village, situated between the Silger and Tekalgudem camps, approximately 400 km from Raipur, the state capital.

Members of the 201st unit of the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action were patrolling from Silger camp when the explosive device detonated, resulting in the deaths of constable Shailendra, aged 29 from Uttar Pradesh, and driver Vishnu R, aged 35 from Kerala. The truck targeted was ferrying their luggage and rations.

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