Dantewada, Sept. 11 -- Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in an IED blast along the Palli Barsur road in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on Thursday. One of the two CRPF personnel remains critical.

The injured personnel are from the CRPF's 195 Battalion.

The pressure IED exploded near Sathdhaar-Malevahi in Dantewada. The police said a dog handler sustained critical injuries, while an inspector suffered minor splinter wounds.

Both injured personnel were rushed to the hospital for treatment.

Further details are awaited.

In another incident, the security forces neutralised one naxal in an encounter in the Kanker-Narayanpur border area, officials said on Wednesday.

Officials identified the naxal as the PLG...