Eight Naxalites Killed in Intense Encounter with Security Forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur District

“Eight Naxalites Killed in Intense Encounter with Security Forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur District”

In a significant anti-insurgency operation, security personnel engaged in a fierce encounter with Naxalites in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, resulting in the death of eight insurgents. The operation, led by personnel from the District Reserve Guard, Special Task Force, Central Reserve Police Force, and the elite Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA), marked a major success for the security forces.

Following the intense exchange of fire, four Naxalite bodies were initially recovered from the encounter site, along with a light machine gun and other weapons. Subsequently, four more bodies were discovered as the search operation continued in the area, according to the Inspector General of Police.

The operation comes at a crucial time as Naxalites typically intensify their activities during the Tactical Counter Offensive Campaign (TCOC) period, observed between March and June each year. The Bastar region, in particular, has witnessed a surge in attacks on security forces during this period, highlighting the significance of the successful anti-insurgency operation.

The encounter underscores the relentless efforts of security forces in combating Naxal insurgency and restoring peace and stability in the affected regions. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.

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