4/06/10 - 700 Maoists Ambush CRPF - Dantewada, India

Date: April 6th, 2010
Method: Guns, Bombs
Location: Dantewada, India
Death Toll: 76 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
Injury Toll: 7 Survivors
Perpetrators: 700 Maoist Rebels (AKA Naxalites)

New York Times reports:

The authorities described a carefully executed surprise attack in which the Maoists opened fire as the patrol entered an area seeded with booby-trap bombs. When officers fell to the ground to take cover from gunfire, they detonated the explosives.

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