September 3, 2024 3:03 PM

Chhattisgarh: Security forces kill 9 naxals in encounter, seize automatic weapons

Nine Naxals were killed during an encounter operation in the forest along the Dantewada-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, police sources said. Automatic weapons were recovered from the Naxals, according to the police. Dantewada SP Gaurav Rai said that a significant number of SLR rifles, .303 rifles, and .315 bore rifles were seized from the Naxals. All security personnel involved in the operation are safe, and search operations are ongoing in the area. A detailed report will be provide...