Three injured in encounter with Maoists

Three security personnel, including a CRPF assistant commander, were injured during an encounter with Maoists in Jharkhand's Latehar district today.

Superintendent of Police Michael S Raj told reporters here that apart from the CRPF assistant commander, a Jharkhand Jaguar jawan and another personnel were injured during the nearly hour-long encounter near the forests at Kuku village.

The injured were sent to a hospital in Ranchi.