In total, last year saw 219 Naxalites neutralized by security forces in various encounters across the state.
The official said that the explosion occurred because Inspector Shrikant of CoBRA 206th battalion unintentionally stepped over the IED—which was set by Naxalites—during patrolling.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Four Maoists were killed today (Tuesday, March 26) in an encounter with the security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district. The encounter took place around 6 am...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Two police personnel and 9 maoists were killed in an encounter which took place today, (Monday, November 26) afternoon, officials said. The gun battle took place...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The minister’s announcement comes almost a month after the killing of 25 CRPF jawans by Maoists in Chhattisgarh last month. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on...