Naxal Encounter: There was a massive encounter between the police and Naxalites early in the morning on the Chhattisgarh-Maharashtra border. There was firing from both sides in this encounter. In which the soldiers killed four Naxalites. After searching the incident site, the soldiers recovered several weapons including AK-47 from the spot. This matter is from Gadchiroli area.
According to the information received, Maharashtra Police had received intelligence that a big Naxal group is hiding in the forests of Gadchiroli from Telangana to carry out a major crime in the Lok Sabha elections. After this information, special C-60 commandos of Maharashtra Police and CRPF commandos started the operation. Meanwhile, during a search this morning in Kolamarka mountains, 5 km away from SPS Repanpalli, Naxalites fired indiscriminately on a team consisting of 4 C60 parties, to which the C60 teams responded strongly. After the firing stopped, the area was searched. Where bodies of 4 male Naxalites have been recovered from the spot. Besides this, 1 AK47, 1 carbine and 2 country made pistols, Naxalite literature and accessories have also been recovered. The Naxalites killed there have been identified. At present, the search operation is still going on in the area.
4 Naxals killed in the encounter DVCM Vargeesh, Mangi Indraveli Area Committee Secretary and Kumuram Bheem Mancherial Divisional Committee Member DVCM Magtu, Secretary, Sirpur Chennur Area Committee Platoon Member Kursang Raju Platoon Member Kudimetta Venkatesh
