Gadchiroli Naxal bombing

When

2019

Kind

Terrorist attack

Coordinates

20.18° N, 80.01° E

Placed at the town its description names, Gadchiroli.

2019 terrorist attack by Naxalites in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India

On 1 May 2019, a landmine killed 15 Indian police and their driver in Gadchiroli, state of Maharashtra, India. Police have blamed the blast on Maoists because they are common in the area. The attack took place after Maoist set 25 vehicles on fire.

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