Naxals blow up bus,scores killed

Raipur, May 17: In yet another daring attack, Moists have blown up a bus in Dantewada district around 4:30 on Monday, killing about forty persons including several security personnel and special police officers.The casualty figures might increase.

About forty people are feared killed when suspected Moists blew up a civilian bus in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh.

The bus was carrying civilians and special police officers.

The bus was blown up by a powerful land mine on the Dantewada-Sukma Road, some 450 km south of state capital Raipur.

—Agencies