5 SSB jawans injured as vehicle overturns in Kanker

Five Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel including a head constable, three constables, and a driver sustained injuries after the vehicle they were travelling in overturned near Anantgarh in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Friday.

Kanker (Chhattisgarh): At least five Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel were injured after the vehicle they were travelling in overturned near Anantgarh in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Friday.

All five injured jawans, including head constable Vikram Singh, constables Vishwakarma Tiwari, Sagar Ashok Ahore, Rashid Khan and driver Vikram have been admitted to a local hospital and are undergoing treatment.

"The SSB driver lost control of the vehicle and it overturned. All five jawans have sustained injuries and have been admitted to a hospital," said Nitin Tiwari, Station In-charge, Anantgarh.

All five jawans were serving in Chhattisgarh's Naxal-affected areas.