Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 11 (ANI): An incident of firing took place between CoBRA battalion personnel and Naxals while a helicopter was about to land at a forward post near the Bijapur-Telangana border, said CRPF.

No casualties to the battalion were reported while Naxals sustained casualties, added the CRPF.

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Searches are underway. (ANI)

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