The encounter broke out this morning in the forest of village Chhotekedwal, located in a Maoist stronghold on the border of Chintagufa and Kistaram police station limits, when security personnel were out on an anti-Naxalite operation, a police official said.
NIA arrested two naxal in connection with an encounter that took place near Tiriya village in Chattisgarh in 2019. The arrested accused, identified as Kandula Sirisha alias Sirisha alias Padmakka and Duddu Prabhakar alias Duddu alias Ajay.
The body of Kaka Arjun (52) was found on Wednesday evening on Kongupalli-Ilmidi road in Bijapur, located more than 400 km from state capital Raipur, they said.
No headway could be made for quite some time in the efforts made by Telangana for obtaining CWC clearance for Sammakka Sagar project because of the submergence fears voiced by Chhattisgarh