55-year-old woman injured in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, by Naxalite-planted IED while collecting forest produce.

55-year-old woman injured in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, after stepping on a Naxalite-planted IED while collecting forest produce. This is the latest in a series of IED incidents in the region; five people have been killed by Naxal-planted IEDs in Bijapur district over the past 2.5 months. Maoists plant IEDs in forests to target security personnel in the Bastar region.