The injured were stated to be out of danger.
The police rushed to the spot and recovered splinters from the spot, the officer said.
Investigations were underway to ascertain the identity of the persons involved in the incident.
“We are investigating from all angles, including whether it was the handiwork of extremists, poachers or miscreants,” the officer added.
Agriculture Minister Atul Bora, representing Bokakhat constituency, visited the hospital and inquired about the health of the injured police personnel.
“I strongly condemn this cowardly act of violence. Such incidents have no place in a civilised society and will not deter our collective resolve to maintain peace and harmony in the region,” Bora posted on X. PTI DG DG ACD

