Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 19 (ANI): Two personnel of the District Reserve Guards (DRG) were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Thursday, police said.

According to Bijapur Superintendent of Police (SP) Jitendra Kumar Yadav, "Two DRG soldiers were injured in a pressure IED explosion planted by Naxalites in the forests of Mudvendi village in the Gangaluur police station area."

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The injured jawans are out of danger, SP Yadav added. (ANI)

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