Five dead in Maoist rebel ambush on election convoy in India

According to our preliminary investigation, five people have died" in the attack by Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh, the state´s police deputy inspector general, P. Sundar Raj, told reporters

By AFP

April 09, 2019

Raipur, India: Five people were killed Tuesday in a massive roadside bomb attack on a political convoy in India, police said, just two days before voting begins in the country´s national election.

"According to our preliminary investigation, five people have died" in the attack by Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh, the state´s police deputy inspector general, P. Sundar Raj, told reporters.