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Landmine blast-police escaped with minor injuries

Guntur, February 4, 2005

In a land mine blast near Gurazala in Guntur district, six police personnel were miraculously escaped with minor injuries. The police were going in an auto rickshaw to Madugula village to defuse eight bombs. The Gurazala Circle Inspector, Sub Inspector and four gunmen and two passengers were hit by splinters of the landmine set off by the Maoists on Friday.

The police were going to Madugula village on the information that eight live bombs had been found near the house of one N.Suraiah in Madugula village following a dispute between the supporters of two inmates of Gurazala Sub Jail, the police started in a jeep for Madugula and on the mid way they changed the vehicle to avoid identification. But two naxals believed to be from Krishnapatti dalam spotted them and triggered and landmine.

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