NEW DELHI: Suspected Maoist rebels have ambushed a convoy of paramilitary commandos in east India and killed 10, police said on Tuesday, in the deadliest such attack since 2014.

A landmine blast hit the convoy Monday afternoon while the men were conducting an anti-Maoist operation in the dense forests of Aurangabad district in Bihar state.

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