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IED blast by Maoists kills 7-year-old girl in Jharkhand

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 7 January 2025
A seven-year-old girl was killed and her aunt injured in an IED blast planted by Maoists while collecting firewood in Saranda Forest, Jharkhand. Despite efforts to save her, the girl succumbed to injuries at a local health centre. Security forces later recovered four IEDs in nearby forest areas.
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