Encounter breaks out between security forces and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh
The intermittent exchange of fire was still underway, the official said, adding that further details were awaited;
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Update:2025-03-20 11:00 IST
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BIJAPUR: An encounter broke out between security personnel and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Thursday, a senior police official said.
The gunfight started in a forest along the border of Bijapur and Dantewada districts when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation in Gangaloor police station area (Bijapur), he said.
The intermittent exchange of fire was still underway, the official said, adding that further details were awaited.
