A helicopter carrying CoBRA commandos crash-landed at Chintagufa in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday.
The helicopter's five occupants have received minor injuries.
Officials said, two officers and a commando of the elite jungle warfare unit of the CoBRA were among five people hurt.
The crash landing took place near a CRPF camp.
The reason for crash landing is not yet known.
Sukma district made headlines this week, as 25 CRPF jawans were martyred in Chattisgarh.
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