Chapaev
15th October 2008, 20:12
A landmine blast triggered by Maoists on a road leading to Chitrakoot where President Pratibha Patil was to address a function in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh killed four CRPF personnel including a deputy commandant and injured three others on Monday.
Sources said the Maoists blew up the landmine when two jeeps of a road opening party carrying 12 CRPF personnel were heading towards Chitrakoot.
Those killed are deputy commandant Diwakar Mahapatra, his driver L Kore Singh and two jawans — N K Jha and S D Burman. One of the injured was airlifted to Raipur, a senior police official said.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Maoists_kill_4_CRPF_men/articleshow/3540769.cms
Sources said the Maoists blew up the landmine when two jeeps of a road opening party carrying 12 CRPF personnel were heading towards Chitrakoot.
Those killed are deputy commandant Diwakar Mahapatra, his driver L Kore Singh and two jawans — N K Jha and S D Burman. One of the injured was airlifted to Raipur, a senior police official said.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Maoists_kill_4_CRPF_men/articleshow/3540769.cms