Kothagudem: A Maoist carrying Rs 5 lakh cash reward was killed in an exchange of fire between naxals and security forces in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh state on Wednesday. According to the Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhishek Pallav, the exchange of fire (EoF) had taken place in the forests of Chikpal-Marjum during early hours when […]
a member of Maoist area committee and military plot in-charge Kishore died in the firing and a rifle was rcovered from the spot, while another Maoist had surrendered, informed police
The gunfight took place at around 5 am in Darbha forest under Kutru police station limits when a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the District Force was out on an anti-Naxal operation.
Maoists identified as Ravva Ramal alias Sudheer (30), a native of Jella village of Venkatapuram mandal in the district, and Lakma (25), of Chennapuram village