A mine protected vehicle of the C-60 commandos came under a landmine attack by Naxals in Bhamragad in Gadchiroli district. In the landmine blast that took place in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on Wednesday, one policeman has succumbed to his injuries. #UPDATE Maharashtra: 1 policeman dead, number of injured policemen rises to 19, in yesterday's landmine blast by Naxals in Gadchiroli pic.twitter.com/xY2d29MFnE — ANI (@ANI_news) May 4, 2017District collector ASR Naik said, "Gadchiroli experienced two attacks yesterday. Naxals also conducted a land mine blast yesterday afternoon, in which 12 cops of C-60 unit, used to combat naxals, were injured." "The attacks took place when Gadchiroli District collector and SP were in Mumbai.

Source: dna May 04, 2017 06:51 UTC