Three naxals killed in encounter with police in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat
India Today
Three naxals were killed after an encounter broke out between them and police in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district.
At least three naxals, including a woman, were gunned down in an encounter that broke out between police and naxals in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh on Monday. The gunfight took place between Balaghat Police Hawk Force in Kadla village of Khandapadi Panchayat under Bahela police station limits.
Police have gunned down three naxals associated with Platoon 56 of the Vistar Dalam and Darekasa Dalam.
Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra said the encounter took place in Bahela police station area in Balaghat district. The place where the encounter took place is located near the Maharashtra border.
The killed Naxals were identified as their divisional committee member Nagesh, carrying a reward worth Rs 15 lakh, and area commanders Manoj and a woman, Rame, both carrying a reward of Rs eight lakh each, he said.
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