INDIA
Sukma Encounter: 5 Security Personnel Martyred, 12 Inured in Gunfight With Naxals at Sukma-Bijapur Border in Chhattisgarh
Five security personnel were martyred in an encounter with Naxals at Sukma-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh. A body of woman naxal was also recovered from the encounter site. An emergency meeting of DGP DM Awasthi, Special DG (Anti-Naxal Operations) Ashoke Juneja and other officers took place in Raipur to discuss the security situation in the area.
5 Security Personnel Martyred, 12 Inured in Gunfight With Naxals at Sukma-Bijapur Border in Chhattisgarh:
#UPDATE | Five jawans died and 12 others injured in the 3-hour-long encounter with Naxals at Sukma-Bijapur border in Sukma district. Body of a woman Naxal has been found at the encounter site: DIG (Naxal Operations) OP Pal pic.twitter.com/VbMS9JR8C5
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