andhra pradesh
Jun 30 2008, Sharmila Chakravorty

Bodies of four policemen were Monday found from a reservoir in Orissa near the Andhra border as the search continued for 31 policemen missing after Maoists attacked their motorboat Sunday. Making some progress, the rescue teams recovered the four bodies..

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