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Three Naxalites, including area committee members, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district on Sunday. With this, 252 Maoists have been eliminated across the state this year, police said.

The gunfight broke out this morning in Karregutta hills forest along the inter-State border, senior police official said

This was the second encounter within a fortnight in the area as 26 Maoists were killed in an encounter on the borders of Bijapur and Dantewada districts

Security forces have recovered the bodies of 30 Naxalites along with a large number of AK-47 rifles and semi-automatic weapons.

After firing was stopped bodies of four Maoists and automatic weapons were recovered

The gunfight broke in the forest of Abhujmad when a joint team of the security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation