Naxalite killed in security operation in Chhattisgarh

THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK

Raipur, Sept 5: A Naxalite was gunned down on Friday in a forested stretch along the Narayanpur–Dantewada border of Chhattisgarh during an anti-insurgency operation, police confirmed.

The clash erupted when a joint patrol of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) from Narayanpur and Dantewada, supported by the Special Task Force (STF), confronted the rebels in the dense jungle.

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Security personnel later recovered the body of one Naxalite from the encounter site.

Officials said the search operation in the area is still in progress, with more details awaited.

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