Chhattisgarh: 7 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Rajnandgaon

Seven Naxals were killed on Saturday in an encounter with the security forces here.

Seven Naxals were killed on Saturday in an encounter with the security forces here. According to the officials, the Naxals were killed in Sitagota jungle in Rajnandgaon earlier today.

"Of the seven, five Naxals were females and two were men. Besides, they carried a bounty of total Rs. 32 lakhs on their heads," the officials said Moreover, arms and ammunition were recovered from their possession.

In another incident, two Naxals surrendered at 80 Battalion CRPF Camp, in Jagdalpur. The Naxals were provided Rs 10,000 cash each from the government and other material of basic needs. (ANI)

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