Two naxals killed in encounter near Dumka district

Two Naxals were killed and arms and ammunition recovered following an encounter with security personnel in Dumka district today, police said

Two Naxals were killed and arms and ammunition recovered following an encounter with security personnel in Dumka district today, police said.

"Two Naxals have been killed in the encounter that has taken place in the Gopikander police station limit of Dumka district," Additional Director General of Police, R K Mallick said.

The security personnel has also recovered a self-loading rifle, among other items, he said adding that a massive search operation was going on. Further details are awaited.

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