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Eight Naxals and two police personnel were killed in an encounter between ultras and security men in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Monday, police said.
The gunbattle took place at a forest in Kistaram area bordering Telangana when a team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation, said Sukma’s Superintendent of Police Abhishek Meena.
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Eight bodies of Naxals have been found at the encounter spot, he said.
Two District Reserve Guard personnel were also killed in the exchange of fire, the SP said.
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Reinforcements have been rushed to the spot, he said.
Further details were awaited as the encounter was still underway, he added.
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