Chattisgarh Gov, CM, Oppn leader console injured persons

Khammam, Andhra Pradesh , Mar 1: Chattisgarh Governor, Chief Minister and opposition leader today visited the hospital at Bhadrachalam in this district and consoled the injured persons undergoing treatment following the landmine blast.

The blast was triggered by Maoists in which nearly 25 people were killed at Erraboru village in Chattisgarh yesterday.

The District Superintendent of Police R K Meena told UNI that Chattisgarh Governor K M Seth, Chief Minister Raman Singh and Opposition leader Mahendra Karma visited the hospital where 32 injured persons were admitted and consoled them.

Later, they left for Chattisgarh.

Mr Meena said while two of the injured died in the hospital last night, the condition of three others was critical.

UNI