3 CRPF commandos martyred in Maoist op in Sukma
Three CRPF commandos were martyred and at least 15 injured after several encounters with the Naxals in the Maoist-affected Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. While constables Linju N and Fateh Singh succumbed to bullet injuries on Thursday, their colleague Lakshman Singh died on Friday. The encounter began when CRPF's jungle warfare unit CoBRA exchanged fire with Maoists in the jungles of Bastar.