India News | Naxal Killed in Encounter with Police in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A Naxalite was killed during an exchange of fire with the Dantewada District Reserve Guard here at Mustalnar village on Friday morning.
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 14 (ANI): A Naxalite was killed during an exchange of fire with the Dantewada District Reserve Guard here at Mustalnar village on Friday morning.
According to the district Superintendent of Police Abhishek Pallav, a Naxalite was killed today around 7: 30 am his body has been recovered.
"In exchange of fire at Mustalnar, Police Station Geedam between Maoists and Dantewada DRG at 7:30 am, a body of a 20-year Maoist has been recovered," he said.
He further said that two country-made weapons, two kg IED, wires, four pithoos and other items are also recovered.
More details are awaited. (ANI)
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