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Naxal with Rs 1 lakh bounty on his head killed in Sukma encounter

ANI
Published : Jul 23, 2019, 1:47 pm IST
Updated : Jul 23, 2019, 1:47 pm IST

The police have recovered one pistol and one country-made gun from the incident site.

Last week also, two Naxals were gunned down by the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district. (Photo: Representational)
 Last week also, two Naxals were gunned down by the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district. (Photo: Representational)

Sukma: A Naxal having a bounty of Rs 1 lakh on his head was killed in an encounter with security forces in Burabhatti jungle of Sukma on Tuesday, said police.

Sukma SP Shalabh Sinha also informed ANI that the police have recovered one pistol and one country-made gun from the incident site.

More details in this regard are awaited.

Last week also, two Naxals were gunned down by the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.

Tags: naxals, encounter
Location: India, Chhatisgarh