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Sukma Encounter: As many as 10 Naxals May Have Been Killed

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In a significant breakthrough against Naxal activities, security forces engaged in a fierce encounter in the Bhejji area of Konta, leading to the suspected deaths of 10 Naxals. These insurgents are believed to have entered Chhattisgarh from neighboring Odisha.

Details of the Encounter

The encounter began during a routine operation by security forces, who intercepted the group of armed Naxals in the forested region of Konta. Reports suggest the Naxals had crossed over from Odisha, aiming to bolster their activities in the region. "10 naxals killed in an encounter with DRG in southern Sukma, Chhattisgarh. INSAS, AK-47, SLR & several other weapons recovered. Search operation is underway" says IG Bastar P Sundarraj

Casualties and Recoveries

  • 10 Naxals Killed: Initial reports indicate that at least 10 insurgents were neutralized during the operation.
  • Arms Seized: A significant cache of weapons and ammunition has been recovered from the site.
  • Operation Status: The encounter was ongoing at the time of this report, with security forces maintaining vigilance to prevent any escape attempts by the remaining militants.

Security Forces’ Maintain Vigilance

Chhattisgarh has been a hotspot for Naxal insurgency, and this operation is seen as a crucial step in curbing their influence. The operation highlights the success of joint strategies adopted by state forces to combat Naxal activities across state borders.

Further updates are awaited as the situation develops, with the authorities likely to release a detailed report on the operation soon.


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