Woman Naxal killed in Chhattisgarh encounter


PTI | Raipur | Updated: 20-01-2020 09:37 IST | Created: 20-01-2020 09:33 IST
Woman Naxal killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
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A woman Naxal has been killed in an encounter with a joint team of security forces led by the CRPF in the jungles of Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, officials said on Monday. They said the incident took place around the Tekalgudem-Basaguda villages of the district when a team of CRPF's 168th battalion, a unit of its 204th CoBRA battalion and state police were conducting an operation.

Body of a female Maoist wearing a uniform-like dress and three rifles have been recovered from the spot, they said. A search of the area is ongoing, officials said.

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