mangalore today
name
name
Monday, March 31
namenamename

 

16 maoists killed, 2 security personnel injured in Chhattisgarh encounter


Mangalore Today News Network

Sukma, March 29, 2025: At least 16 Maoists were killed, and two security personnel sustained injuries in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday, police said.

The gunfight broke out in the morning hours in a forest under the Kerlapal police station area where a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Maoist operation, an official said.


Maoist


He said personnel from the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) are involved in the operation launched on Friday night based on inputs about the presence of Maoists in the Kerlapal area.

"Bodies of 16 Maoists have been recovered from the encounter site so far. The operation is still underway," the official said.

Two security personnel sustained minor injuries in the action, he added.


Write Comment | E-Mail To a Friend | Facebook | Twitter | Print
Error:NULL
Write your Comments on this Article
Your Name
Native Place / Place of Residence
Your E-mail
Your Comment
You have characters left.
Security Validation
Enter the characters in the image above