Ten Police Personnel, Driver Killed In Blast Carried Out By Naxalites In Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada

By Editor Last updated Apr 26, 2023

Dantewada, April 26: Ten police personnel and a driver were killed in a blast carried out by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Wednesday, officials said.
The incident took place under Aranpur police station limits when a team of the state police’s District Reserve Guard (DRG) was returning after an anti-Naxalite operation, a senior official said.
The area is located around 450 km from state capital Raipur.
Naxalites blew up the mini-goods van in which the security personnel were travelling by using an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), police sources said.
Further details were awaited. (Agencies)

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