Maoist, Wanted In Several Cases, Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh: Cops
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Two to three other Maoists also sustained injuries in the exchange of fire, he added.
A hardcore maoist, wanted in more than a dozen incidents of Maoist violence, was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Tuesday, police said.
Two to three other Maoists also sustained injuries in the exchange of fire, he added.
A firearm, an improvised explosive device (IED) and materials used in making explosives were recovered from the encounter site, located about 350km from state capital Raipur, he said.
The gunfight took place in a forest near Bodgubli village when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Maoist operation, a senior official said.
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