Dumka (Jharkhand), June 2: At least four Naxals and one security personnel were killed in an encounter which took place in Dumka area of Jharkhand on Sunday, police said.Speaking to ANI, Y S Ramesh, Superintendent of Police, said "In an encounter with Naxals in Dumka district, one jawan has lost his life and four others have been injured.

Superintendent of Police, Y S Ramesh : In an encounter with Naxals in Dumka, 1 jawan has lost his life and 4 others are injured.  According to our information, 4-5 Naxals have been shot."More details are awaited.

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