Sukma encounter | CRPF Commando may be in Maoists’ custody
The Hindu
Chhattisgarh DGP Awasthi says police have information from several sources
A commando of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) who was part of the team that was ambushed by the Maoists on April 3 at Tarrem in Chattisgarh’s Sukma is suspected to have been abducted by the Maoists, police said. Director General of Police, Chhattisgarh, D.M. Awasthi told The Hindu that the police had information from several sources that the commando was with the Maoists. The commando, identified as Rakeshwar Singh Minhas, belonged to the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action unit (CoBRA) of the CRPF, a unit specially trained for operations in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected areas.More Related News