Union minister Jitendra Singh today asked the opposition not to politicise the gruesome attack by the Naxals on the CRPF personnel in Sukma district, in which 25 jawans were martyred.
Condemning the yesterday's attack on the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, Singh told reporters that the government will take strict action, as the Union Home minister Rajnath Singh has 'suo moto' taken cognisance of the attack.
"I request the opposition not to add politics in this seriousand grave matter," the minister said, reacting to Congress leader Digvijay Singh's remark.
25 CRPF personnel were killed and six others injured in the encounter with the Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Sukma yesterday.
The attack took place on personnel of the 74th Battalion of the CRPF, who were assisting the local administration in road construction work in thedistrict.
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