“Chattisgarh Maoists Attack: Route Not Cleared By Road Opening Patrol, Intelligence Agencies Notified Threat Fortnight Ago”, Swarajya Mag, April 27, 2023:
“Ten policemen of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and a driver were killed in an IED blasts carried out by Maoists on Wednesday (26 April) in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district.
The DRG personnel were traveling in a rented, unprotected civilian van to an area controlled by the Aranpur police station based on information about the presence of Naxals in the area.
During their return from the area in an unprotected civilian van, the Maoists detonated a significant amount of explosives, destroying the van.
A 50-kg IED was used by the Maoists to attack the convoy, causing the van with no ballistic protection to be flung 20 feet into the air. The debris of the destroyed van also fell 150 metres away from the blast site…”
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