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Naxal attack in Sukma, UP CM announces financial aid: Top 10 developments

Today's Sukma attack comes almost 11 days after security personnel killed 10 alleged Naxalites in the Chhattisgarh

Naxal attack in Sukma: 9 CRPF jawans killed in chhattisgarh: top 10 developments
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Naxal attack in Sukma: 9 CRPF jawans killed in chhattisgarh: top 10 developments

BS Web Team New Delhi
At least nine CRPF personnel were killed and two injured in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Tuesday, in one of the deadliest attacks by the Maoist rebels on security forces this year.

The incident took place around 12.30 pm when the Maoists blew up an anti-landmine vehicle of Central Reserve Police Force's (CRPF) 212 Battalion along the 5-km under-construction Kistaram-Palodi road by using an over 50 kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED).

The blast was followed by a heavy exchange of fire between the security forces and the Maoists in which the rebels also suffered a severe blow, said Inspector General of Police, Bastar,