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Naxals kill one policeman; injure five in Chhattisgarh

Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Apr.7 (ANI): Naxals have killed a policeman and injured five others in a land mine blast in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district.

Reports said they attacked the convoy of Superintendent of Police Ankit Garg as it was passing through the Bijapur Valley, about five kilometres from the district headquarters.

Nand Kishore Sori, a policeman who was part of Garg's security detail, died on the spot while five others were injured seriously. Vehicles in the convoy were also damaged.

The injured policemen have been airlifted to a hospital in Jagdalpur District for treatment, sources here said.

Garg was not hurt in the attack. (ANI)

Combing operation to continue: IGP

Udupi (Karnataka), July 18: Inspector General of Police (Western Range) A M Prasad today said the combing operations in Malnad and Western Ghats forest area will contnue to contain the increased naxal activities especially during the current month. Mr Prasad who visited Hulugarubailu forest area in Augumbe in Shimoga District, where the exchange of fire took place last night, told UNI over phone that the combing operations were continued in Augumbe and Sringeri forest.....
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