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Raipur, May 17 (PTI) Maoists today blew up a bus killing at least 40 persons, including several Special Police Officers (SPOs), in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, in the second brazen attack in little over a month. The Naxals attacked the bus carrying passengers from Gadiras to Bhusaras in Dantewada district, nearly 400 kms from here, using Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at around 16:45 hrs, officials said. The SPOs, who are civilians assisting police in fighting the Naxals, were attached to Dantewada police, they said. The IED was planted on a metalled road and detonated by the Left-Wing Extremists using remote control device. The attack came a day before the Maoists'' call for a 48-hour bandh in five states, including Chhattisgarh, from tomorrow in protest against the security operations launched against them by the Centre. .
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