Bastar attack: Did complacency of CRPF personnel cost lives?
Raipur: Had the CRPF personnel acted upon “suspicious movement” of two villagers before the ambulance carrying them was blown up by Naxals in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, the incident could have been averted, according to
Generally, if security personnel spot such suspects during their operation in a conflict zone, they take them into custody to avoid any trouble and later release them after completion of their task, he said.
Naxals struck twice yesterday in Bijapur and Bastar districts.
In Bijapur attack, the ultras ambushed a polling team by blasting their bus. Seven members of the team were killed in the attack.
Ten persons, including five paramilitary personnel, were also injured in the two incidents.