COBRA Jawan Dies After Tree Falls on Camp in Chaibasa
Constable Rakesh Kumar Succumbs to Head Injuries in Ranchi Hospital
Key Points:
- COBRA 210 jawan dies after tree falls on camp
- Incident occurs in Saranda forest under Jaraikela police
- Injured constable declared dead in Ranchi hospital
CHAIBASA – A COBRA battalion jawan died after a tree collapsed on a camp in Chaibasa’s Saranda region.
The incident occurred in Babudera under Jaraikela police limits in Chaibasa. It involved personnel stationed in a forest security camp.
The deceased was identified as constable Rakesh Kumar. He was posted in COBRA Battalion 210.
According to reports, he was sleeping inside the camp. However, a tree suddenly fell on the structure.
Meanwhile, he suffered severe head injuries in the incident. Moreover, fellow personnel rushed him for immediate medical care.
He was taken to a hospital in Ranchi for treatment. However, doctors declared him dead upon arrival.
The sudden incident created a tense atmosphere inside the camp. Meanwhile, security forces expressed grief over the loss.
Officials are assessing the circumstances behind the accident. Moreover, further details are awaited from authorities.

