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Chhattisgarh: Seven Naxals killed in encounter in Rajnandgaon

WION Web Team
New Delhi, IndiaEdited By: Riya GuptaUpdated: Aug 03, 2019, 10:40 AM IST
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Arms and ammunition have also been recovered from the site.

Seven Naxals have been killed on Saturday in an encounter with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in Chhattisgarh.

''Seven Naxals killed in an encounter with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in Sitagota jungle under Bagnadi Police Station in Rajnandgaon. Arms and ammunition recovered. Operation is still underway,'' DM Awasthi, Director General of Police of Chhattisgarh said.

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Arms and ammunition have also been recovered from the site.

The operation its till underway. More details are awaited.

Earlier, a Naxal commander was killed in an encounter with police in Bhadradri Kottagudem district of Telangana.