The West Bengal government today condemned the killing of 73 CRPF and police personnel in a Maoist ambush in Chhattisgarh.
"It is dastardly, shocking and barbaric. Except persons with a sick mentality, everyone should condemn such incidents," Chief Secretary Asok Mohan Chakraborty told reporters in Kolkata.
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He said in addition to existing measures, additional security steps have been adopted in Maoist-hit areas in the state as per the instructions given by Union Home Minister P Chidambaram during his visit.
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