Tragic IED Explosion in West Singhbhum: 10-Year-Old Girl Killed While Collecting Firewood

Tragedy struck Saranda forest as a 10-year-old girl, collecting firewood, died in a Maoist-planted IED blast. The pressure-triggered device caused severe leg injuries, and despite swift action by security forces, she could not be saved. This incident adds to a grim history of IED casualties in the region, including villagers and elephants.