chhattisgarh police kill 14 naxalites, along with one with Rs 1 crore bounty
Fourteen Naxals have been killed in an come upon with chhattisgarh police at the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border on Monday, the chhattisgarh police stated.
according to the police, a member of the Naxal institution, who had a bounty of one crore rupees on his head, was additionally killed within the come upon, ANI said.
in keeping with the police the come across remains underway and more info are awaited on the matter. On january 17, two Border security pressure (BSF) jawans sustained accidents after Naxals prompt an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district.
The incident passed off while inside the morning while a BSF street-beginning birthday party turned into being deployed up among Camp Garpa and Garpa village, added the police professional. The incident has been confirmed by means of Narayanpur SP Prabhat Kumar and distinct records may be shared by using the officials later within the day.
meanwhile, Union domestic minister Amit Shah said that naxalism is respiratory its remaining today. In a post on X, Shah said, "every other strong blow to Naxalism. Our safety forces achieved primary fulfillment toward constructing a Naxal-unfastened Bharat. The CRPF, SoG Odisha, and chhattisgarh police neutralised 14 Naxalites in a joint operation along the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border. With our remedy for a Naxal-unfastened india and the joint efforts of our safety forces, Naxalism is respiratory its last these days."
On january sixteen, CRPF jawans had been injured in a stress IED blast planted by using Naxalites close to Putkel village beneath the Basaguda police station in Bijapur district.
On january 12, five Naxalites including girls were killed in an come upon with security forces in Bijapur. numerous automated and other weapons and explosives were recovered from the forests under the national Park place of the Bijapur district. The recovered guns blanketed one SLR rifle, one 12-bore rifle, two unmarried-shot rifles, one BGL launcher, and one locally made Bharmar gun, in conjunction with explosives, Maoist literature, and different Naxal substances.
speakme to ANI about the South Bastar Naxal stumble upon, IG Bastar P Sundarraj said, "come across took place at 9 pm between safety forces and Naxalites on january 16."
IG raipur zone Amresh Mishra informed ANI, "to this point sixteen Naxals' bodies have been recovered. AK forty seven, SLR, INSAS and other computerized weapons were recovered. search operation is ongoing."
"A huge quantity of arms and ammunition have been also recovered. we are moving ahead in our purpose of taking action in opposition to Naxalism," stated P Sundarraj.