2018 Sukma attack

Sukma attack
Part of the Naxalite-Maoist insurgency
Date13 March 2018
Location
Belligerents
Communist Party of India (Maoist)  India
Units involved
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
Strength
100[1]
Casualties and losses
9 killed
6 wounded

On 13 March 2018, at least nine Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed and six others were injured when Maoists blew up a mine-protected vehicle with an IED in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

  1. ^ "Sukma Naxal attack: 9 CRPF jawans martyred as 100 Maoists ambush convoy; 'distressing', says Rajnath". Times Now. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  2. ^ Drolia, Rashmi (14 March 2018). "9 CRPF jawans killed in Sukma Maoist attack". Times of India. TNN. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  3. ^ Ritesh Mishra, Rajesh Ahuja (13 March 2018). "Sukma attack: 9 CRPF jawans killed in encounter with Maoists after IED blows up truck". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  4. ^ "9 government troops killed in Maoist attack in eastern India". ABC News. Associated Press. 13 March 2018. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Maoist Attack In Chhattisgarh's Sukma: 9 CRPF Personnel Killed, 4 Injured". NDTV. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Chhattisgarh Maoist attack HIGHLIGHTS: 9 CRPF personnel killed in IED blast". The Indian Express. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Sukma Attack: 9 CRPF Jawans Dead, CM Says Attack Was out of Panic". The Quint. Retrieved 14 March 2018.

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