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The deadly attack by Maoists on CRPF troops in Sukma in Chattisgarh claimed 25 lives on Monday. This was one of the deadliest attack by Maoists in the recent past but not the only terror attack under the watch of the Narendra Modi government.

In January 2016, terrorists had attacked the Pathankot air base and killed 7 military personnel. In September, 2016, 4 terrorists attacked Indian army's brigade headquarters in Uri, J&K, killing 19 soldiers.

The attack in Sukma came at a time when CRPF has been functioning without a regular chief for nearly two months. Former CRPF DG Dilip