Updated On: 08 February, 2024 02:29 PM IST | Gadchiroli | mid-day online correspondent
Gadchiroli SP Nilotpal stated that they received intelligence on Wednesday evening about armed Naxal cadres camping near Hiddur hamlet

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Following an encounter with Naxalites, police in Maharashtra`s Gadchiroli district seized explosive materials, detonators, and other items, according to an official on Thursday.
According to a report in PTI, Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police Nilotpal stated that they received intelligence on Wednesday evening about armed Naxal cadres camping near Hiddur hamlet, 7 km east of Wangeturi on the Kanker-Narayanpur-Gadchiroli trijunction. The Naxalites planned to conduct reconnaissance of newly built police outposts for subversive purposes.