12 Maoists Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Chhattisgarh

In a major setback for Naxalite forces, 12 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Abujhmad forest region, Narayanpur district. The clash occurred during a combing operation as part of an ongoing anti-Naxal effort. The operation covered Narayanpur, Dantewada, Jagdalpur, and Kondagaon, and the exchange of gunfire led to the Maoists’ deaths.