Amit Shah leaves for Chhattisgarh to review Maoist attack
Mon, Apr 05 2021 10:45:10 AM
New Delhi,
Apr 5 (IANS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday left for Chhattisgarh to review the security situation in the wake of the deadly Maoist attack in which 22 security personnel were killed. Shah will meet the security personnel injured in the attack.
Shah will visit the gun battle site in Chhattisgarh s Bijapur where the attack took place, a Home Ministry official said.
The Home Minister later will take a review meeting and then reach Raipur to see the injured security personnel.
Shah also reviewed the gun battle inicident on Sunday at his residence in the National Capital, asserting that the fight against Maoists will continue and we will take it to the end .
New Indian Express. The missing soldier belongs to the UT of Jammu and Kashmir, sources told
New Indian Express.
Gunfight in tough terrain led to high casualty
The twenty-two personnel who were killed in the fierce gunfight on April 3, include eight each from the elite Cobra battalion of CRPF and District Reserve Guards (DRG), six belonged to Chhattisgarh’s Special Task Force (STF) and one from the CRPF’s Bastariya Battalion. While the number of casualties on the side of Maoists couldn’t be established, one body of a Maoist leader with an INSAS rifle was recovered. She has been identified as Madavi Vanoja, believed to be the commander of the Local Guerilla Squad (LGS) of Pamed area, with an INSAS, was recovered by the forces.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed the gun battle in Chhattisgarh s Bijapur that claimed lives of 22 security personnel, asserting that the "fight against Maoists will continue and we will take it to the end".Shah took .