Narayanpur: Naxalite attack has occurred in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh. Five soldiers have been killed and 8 injured in this Naxalite attack on Tuesday. A bus full of DRG personnel has been blasted by the Naxalites. There were 24 jawans in the bus during the blast. All the soldiers were returning after being involved in an operation. Chhattisgarh DGP DM Awasthi has confirmed the incident.
Bastar IG P. Sundararaj has told that the DRG force was returning after an anti-Naxal operation in Narayanpur. At the same time, 5 soldiers along with the driver of the bus were killed in an IED blast. Two jawans have been seriously injured in this incident and 12 jawans have been reported to have suffered general injuries. The injured soldiers have been shifted to Raipur by helicopter.
According to reports, there is a dense forest between Dhaudai and Pallanar in the Kadenar area of the district. The Naxalites have ambushed here and blasted the IED by targeting the bus. All the soldiers were going to Mandora. There is also news that the number of martyrs may increase further. At present, the soldiers are being resuscitated.
