Four Maoists, described by eyewitnesses as minors, opened fire minutes after Kashyap’s another son Kedar, a state cabinet minister, left the temple with his security guards.
“The attackers managed to escape. We have alerted police stations across Bastar district and launched a search to apprehend them,” T J Longkumer, said IGP Bastar range.
(Published 26 September 2009, 19:37 IST)