In what is being hailed as Chhattisgarh’s most decisive anti-Maoist operation, security forces eliminated 31 Maoist insurgents in a meticulously executed two-hour encounter on Friday.
The security forces successfully neutralised six Maoists in an encounter with the ultras in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday.
During the operation, one woman uniformed Naxal was killed, and her body was recovered. The police also recovered 12-bore rifles.
It is suspected by the CRPF officials on the ground that the personnel may have been killed by the Maoists during the Saturday encounter.
At least five Naxals, including a senior woman cadre, and two police jawans were killed in a gun-battle between security…
