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5 CRPF jawans injured in naxal ambush

Raipur: Five CRPF personnel were injured seriously in an ambush by armed naxals in a forest in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh on Monday. About 150 naxals attacked a joint police party of the CRPF and the district forces when the security personnel were on a de-mining and area dominance operation in the Jharghati jungle , about 350 km from here, Superintendent of Police Ajay Yadav said. The gunbattle was over and a combing operation was on , he said. — PTI

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