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Chhattisgarh: 22 security personnel killed in Bijapur Naxal attack

Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 4 (ANI): At least 22 security personal have lost their lives in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur Naxal attack on Saturday.

ANI Apr 04, 2021 12:55 IST googleads

Visuals from the Sukma-Bijapur Naxal attack site.

Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 4 (ANI): At least 22 security personal have lost their lives in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur Naxal attack on Saturday.
"22 security personnel have lost their lives in the Naxal attack at Sukma-Bijapur in Chhattisgarh," said Bijapur Superintendent of Police, Kamalochan Kashyap.
Around 31 sustained injuries in the encounter in Bijapur on Saturday, Chhattisgarh Police said.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said the seven jawans injured in the Bijapur Naxal encounter on Saturday were now out of danger and rescue teams were searching for the 21 missing security personnel.
"Seven injured security personnel who were shifted to Raipur are out of danger. 21 personnel are missing and rescue teams are searching for them," Baghel told ANI.
"I received a call from Union Home Minister Amit Shah. He has sent Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director-General to the state. I'll return to Chhattisgarh in the evening," the Chief Minister added. (ANI)

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