Daltonganj (Jharkhand), Jan 08: A police driver was killed today and five securitymen injured when suspected MCC ultras triggered a landmine blast in Palamau district, police said. The ultras triggered the landmine as soon as the jeep of a raiding police party approached near village Kasmar village, they said.
The borders of the district have been sealed while intensive combing operation has been launched.
Two CRPF jawans and three district police personnel, who suffered injuries, were moved to Daltonganj Sadar Hospital. The driver, Nazmul Hoda, died on the spot.
Bureau Report