Madhya Pradesh

Naxals attack Salwa Judum movement founder in Dantewada

Hemender Sharma, CNN-IBN | Updated Nov 08, 2012 at 12:50pm IST

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Dantewada: Salwa Judum movement founder Mahendra Karma was attacked by the Naxals on Thursday in Dantewada in Madhya Pradesh. Four of Karma's security men were injured as his motorcade was attacked.

Karma, the former leaded of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh, is safe.

More details awaited.

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