Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, on Tuesday paid homage to the eight District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel and a driver martyred in a Maoist attack in Bijapur.The ambush, which took place on the Kutru-Bedre route near Ambeli village, involved a powerful 60-kg IED and marks the year’s first major Maoist strike.
"The attack, which took place near Amboli village around 2:15 pm, involved a powerful IED blast followed by gunfire. The security team was returning from a joint anti-Maoist operation when their vehicle was targeted," Bastar Range IG P Sundarraj said.
The injured security personnel were airlifted to Jagdalpur before being transferred to Raipur for further medical care.
Trinamul Rajya Sabha MPs Derek O'Brien, Nadimul Haque, and the party's vice president Subrata Mukherjee today expressed their grief at the death of 21 CRPF jawans.
Voting will be held on Monday in 18 seats spread over eight Naxal-affected districts in the state.
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