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.
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