Chhattisgarh: Three women naxalites killed in encounter in Narayanpur
A large cache of weapons and Naxal-related materials have been seized from the site. Read further on Dynamite News:
Narayanpur: Three women Naxalites have been eliminated in an ongoing encounter with the security forces in the dense forests of Abujhmad in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh.
Weapons seized
A large cache of weapons and Naxal-related materials have been seized from the site.
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Search operation is still underway
"The encounter began around 8:00 AM and is still ongoing, with the joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF), and Border Security Force (BSF) engaged in the operation," stated IG Bastar P Sundarraj.
Search launched by intelligence reports
The search mission was launched following intelligence reports about the presence of Maoists in the Abujhmad area, near the border of Narayanpur and Kanker districts.
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Security personnel to be safe: IG
"So far, the bodies of three armed women Naxalites have been recovered, and a substantial amount of weapons and Naxal-related materials have been found at the site. All security personnel are reported to be safe," IG Bastar P Sundarraj said.
The search operation is still underway. (with Agency inputs)