A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in India has sentenced 10 Maoist rebels to death for their involvement in the 2013 Jhiram Ghati ambush. The attack, which took place in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, resulted in the deaths of 27 people, including police officers and senior members of the Congress political party.
The sentencing marks a significant legal development regarding the notorious ambush on the Congress convoy. The court’s decision follows a long-standing investigation into the incident, which remains one of the most prominent attacks attributed to Maoist insurgents in the region.
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