Maoist Ambush: 23 Jawans lose lives in Chhattisgarh:- In one of the most deadliest attacks, 23 Indian jawans lost their lives and 33 people got injured. The attack took place on Saturday and is named as the one of the biggest Maoist ambushes. The incident took place in Chhattisgarh s Bastar. One of the Cobra commandoes is still missing. The forces reached the spot and rushed the injured to the local hospitals. The battle took place for hours on Saturday in the forest of Bijapur district. Madvi Hidma, the commander of Maoist s popped up in the attack. The Maoists trigged blasts and staged attack with bullet shots on the troops. The jawans could not recover and heavy casualties are reported.
Chhattisgarh Maoist encounter: Assam mourns CRPF jawan s martyrdom
Bablu Rabha, who hailed from Damra Patpara near Dudhnoi in Goalpara district, belonged to the CRPF’s elite CoBRA unit.
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GUWAHATI: Assam on Sunday mourned the death of its son, Bablu Rabha, in the attack by the Maoists in Chhattisgarh.
Rabha, who hailed from Damra Patpara near Dudhnoi in Goalpara district, belonged to the CRPF’s elite CoBRA unit. He had joined the force nine years ago and is survived by his wife and seven-year-old daughter.
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal paid his homage to the slain jawan.