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CRPF officer killed by lightning while conducting anti-Naxal op

IndiaTimes Friday, 16 May 2025
In a tragic incident, a senior CRPF officer lost his life, and three others sustained injuries due to a lightning strike during an anti-Maoist operation in Jharkhand's Saranda forests. The deceased, M Prabo Singh, was leading the joint operation when the unfortunate event occurred. The injured personnel have been airlifted to Ranchi for medical treatment.
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