Tragedy in Telangana: Maoist Encounter Claims Lives of Elite Greyhounds Commandos
Three elite Greyhounds commandos were killed and another injured in a Maoist-triggered attack in Telangana's Mulugu district. During the combing operation, landmines and gunfire were unleashed by Maoists, leading to the fatalities. Authorities vowed further investigations and efforts to apprehend those responsible for the attack.
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In a tragic turn of events in Telangana's Mulugu district, three members of the elite Greyhounds anti-Naxal force have lost their lives following a Maoist-initiated landmine explosion.
The attack, which occurred during a routine combing operation, also left one officer injured as extremists opened fire on police personnel attempting to neutralize the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted in the area.
Authorities, including Telangana Minister Seethakka and DGP Jitender, have expressed their condolences, promising a thorough investigation while efforts to capture those responsible are underway.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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