The van of DRG personnel got here underneath assault in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada after it was attacked by Maoists after a significant anti-Naxal operation carried out by the authorities. The IED blast killed 10 police personnel and their minivan driver.
A complete of 11 personnel had been killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada after an IED assault was carried out by Naxals on a car carrying District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel close to Aranpur.
The policemen had been reportedly coming back from a significant anti-Maoist operation within the Bastar district after receiving intelligence studies alerting them of the identical. After they returned, the IED bomb fitted inside their minivan exploded.
Confirming the incident, Chattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel stated, “There may be such data with us. It is vitally saddening. My condolences to the bereaved households. This battle is in its final stage. Naxals received’t be spared.”
“The information of the martyrdom of our 10 DRG jawans and a driver attributable to an IED blast on the DRG drive which had arrived for an anti-Naxal operation on the data of the presence of Maoist cadre underneath Aranpur police station space of Dantewada may be very unhappy. All of us the folks of the state pay our respects to him. All of us share within the grief of their households. Could his soul relaxation in peace”, the Chhattisgarh CM tweeted.
Quickly after the studies of the assault surfaced, Union House Minister Amit Shah reached out to CM Bhupesh Singh Baghel to take inventory of the scenario, assuring that each one the assistance and help can be given to the state authorities to regulate the scenario.
(With ANI inputs)
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