The MPV that was targeted today was from the newer lot,” said a CRPF official who spoke on condition of anonymity. India salutes the brave @crpfindia personnel who were martyred in the attack in Sukma, Chhattisgarh. “Today’s IED blast in Sukma Chhattisgarh is deeply distressing. On March 11, 2017, suspected Maoists ambushed a CRPF road-opening team and killed 12 troopers in Sukma. A month later, the rebels killed 24 CRPF troopers near Burkapal in the district.

Source: Hindustan Times March 13, 2018 08:50 UTC