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IED Blast Kills 2 Villagers in Jharkhand's Saranda Forest

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News18•11-02-2026, 22:30

IED Blast Kills 2 Villagers in Jharkhand's Saranda Forest

•Two villagers, Salai Cheruwa and Jai Singh Cheruwa, died in an IED blast in Saranda forest, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
•The incident occurred on Tuesday night when they stepped on Maoist-planted IEDs while collecting firewood.
•Security forces located the bodies on Wednesday evening after a search operation, delayed due to darkness and potential additional IEDs.
•The deceased were identified as cousins from Tirilposi village, Jeraikela police station area.
•West Singhbhum SP Amit Renu confirmed compensation for the next of kin and bodies sent for post-mortem.

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