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Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh`s Sukma: Political leaders express pain, salute martyrs

Raiput: Hundreds of Maoists on Monday massacred at least 26 CRPF personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district in one of the bloodiest attack in the state.

The Central Reserve Police Force said the ambush began at 12.30 pm, leading to a gun battle between the troopers and the Maoists who, survivors said, used hand grenades, automatic rifles and rocket launchers.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many other political leaders took to Twitter to express their pain and described the deadly ambush on the 74th Battalion in a forested area in Kala Pathar near Chintagufa as “cowardly and deplorable”

Following are some of the reactions:

Source: Zee News