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ASP killed, 2 injured in Red IED blast in Sukma

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 10 June 2025
In Sukma's Konta, a Maoist IED blast killed ASP Akash Rao Girepunje, a gallantry medal recipient, and injured two other officers. Girepunje was leading a patrol to investigate a previous arson when the explosion occurred. The police suspect the arson was a trap to lure them, and the IED was planted soon after.
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