PATNA, India, June 10, SPA -- Suspected Maoist rebels blew up a police van in India's restive east on Wednesday, killing atleast 11 police, an official said. The attackers detonated a land mine targeting a policepatrol in West Singhbhum district, about 100 miles (160kilometers) east of Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand state,senior police official V.D. Ram was quoted as saying by Associated Press. Six other police officials were critically injured in theattack, Ram said. About 30 people were in the police van at the time, Ramadded, but no details about the others were immediatelyavailable. The area where the attack took place is remoteand densely forested.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/673123