Chhattisgarh: Minor boy killed, one hurt in IED blast

A 13-year-old boy was today killed and a minor girl injured when an improvised explosive device (IED), suspected to have been laid by Naxals, went off in a village in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, police said. "The incident took place this morning when



the children were playing in an open area at Kadaikhodra village under Antagarh police station limits," Kanker Superintendent of Police M L Kotwani told . "The deceased was identified as Sumrit and the injured girl as Kavita (9)," the SP said.