Naxal attack kills 10 policemen, driver in central India

STORY: Naxal attack kills 10 policemen, driver in central India DATELINE: April 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:29 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: MILITARY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of Chhattisgarh 3. various of Central Reserve Police Force STORYLINE: Ten policemen and a driver were killed on Wednesday after their vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by the Naxal rebels in India's central state of Chhattisgarh, police said. The attack took place in Aranpur area of Dantewada district, about 508 km south of Raipur, the capital city of Chhattisgarh. According to the police, the policemen belonging to District Reserve Guard (DRG) were returning from an anti-Naxal operation when they came under the attack. "A DRG vehicle was targeted by Naxals today in Aranpur area of Dantewada through an IED. In the attack, 10 DRG personnel and one civilian lost their lives. Reinforcements have reached the spot and bodies of all of them are being evacuated," P Sundarraj, a seni