CoBRA Jawan Sandeep Kumar Dies From Snakebite During Anti-Naxal Operation in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum

Oct 01, 2025 01:09 pm CST

A tragic incident occurred in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district where Sandeep Kumar, a jawan from the 209 CoBRA battalion, lost his life due to a snakebite while conducting an operation against Left Wing Extremists in Nurdha jungle. Despite being rushed to a hospital, Kumar succumbed during treatment, as confirmed by state police headquarters.