10 Naxals killed in C’Garh encounter

Raipur: At least 10 Naxals were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said Thursday.

The encounter took place around 11am in a forest in Bhairamgarh police station area when a joint team of the Special Task Force (STF) and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an anti-Naxal operation, Bijapur Superintendent of Police Mohit Garg told this agency.

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“So far, the bodies of 10 Naxals along with 11 weapons have been recovered from the spot,” he informed. Search operations were still underway in the area, he added.

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