In a combined operation, the Uttar Pradesh STF and Jharkhand police shot dead a sharpshooter of the Mukhtar Ansari gang in an encounter in Jamshedpur late on Saturday night.
Shah appealed the armed rebels to give up their weapons, and stressed that only peace and development can bring the change.
Earlier, in the early hours on March 10, the car of a property dealer was fired upon by unidentified assailants in Najafgarh.
The bodies of all slain Naxal insurgents have been recovered, while one District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawan, Raju Oyami, was martyred.
An unidentified terrorist was killed in a fierce encounter with security forces in North Kashmir's Krumhoora Zachaldara area of Handwara.
Police said that in the ongoing encounter, one police personnel namely Constable Sarfaraz Ahmad, resident of Batote in Ramban got injured.
An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces at Wanigam Bala area in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said on Saturday.
Jagroop Roopa and Manpreet Manu, who were involved in the killing of Subhdeep Singh Sidhu aka Sidhu Moosewala along with other gangsters on 29 May, were neutralised in a heavy exchange of fire. An AK-47 rifle and pistol with heavy ammunition was recovered from their possession.
Both of the miscreants were shot during the crossing firing and were taken to a local hospital where their condition is believed to be stable.
During the search operation, as the joint party approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired indiscriminately upon the joint search party which was retaliated effectively leading to an encounter.
