Tragic Loss in Telangana: Police Officers Killed by Maoist Landmine

Three police personnel were killed in a landmine blast triggered by Maoists in Telangana's Mulugu district. The incident took place under Wazeedu police station while officers were on routine bomb detection duty. The CPI(Maoist) was responsible for the deadly IED blast. Investigations are ongoing.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: 08-05-2025 13:27 IST | Created: 08-05-2025 13:27 IST
Tragic Loss in Telangana: Police Officers Killed by Maoist Landmine
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In a tragic event, three police personnel lost their lives in a landmine blast executed by Maoists in Telangana's Mulugu district, close to the Chhattisgarh border, authorities reported.

The incident took place around 7:30 am on Thursday during a routine bomb detection operation inside the Wazeedu police station territory. The Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion was set off by the extremist group, resulting in the fatalities, according to a senior police official.

Authorities confirmed that the outlawed CPI(Maoist) group was responsible for planting the deadly IEDs in the forest area, urging further investigation into the tragic occurrence.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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