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    Chhattisgarh: Naxal killed in encounter with security forces in Sukma

    Chhattisgarh: Naxal killed in encounter with security forces in Sukma

    By Garima Bora
    (PTI desk)
    Oct 12, 2018
    12:13 pm

    What's the story

    One Naxal was gunned down in an encounter with the security forces in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, police said today.

    The gunbattle took place yesterday evening in a forest under Pusnar police station when a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was returning after carrying out an anti-Naxal operation, Sukma Superintendent of Police, Abhishek Meena, said in a statement.

    Details

    The Naxal killed was a deputy militia commander

    When the patrolling team was descending from Tulsi hill, it came face to face with a small action team of Kanger Valley Area Committee of Maoists, after which an exchange of fire started between the two sides, Meena said.

    After the gunbattle, body of a cadre identified as Kawasi Deva, a deputy militia commander in Chandameta area, was recovered from the spot, he added.

    Information

    Gun, materials to make explosives were recovered from the spot

    One muzzle-loading gun and a bag containing materials used in making improvised explosive devices were also recovered from the encounter SPot, Meena said. The patrolling team reached its camp today morning, the SP added.

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