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Three naxalites killed in encounter with police in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli
Updated On: 13 May, 2024 04:25 PM IST | Gadchiroli | mid-day online correspondent
During search in Gadchiroli, Naxalites fired indiscriminately on the teams. In response, the C-60 crew retaliated, sparking a furious exchange of gunfire.
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Three Naxalites, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Maharashtra`s Gadchiroli district on Monday, authorities said. According to Superintendent of Police Neelotpal, intelligence sources indicate that members of the Naxalites` Perimili Dalam were plotting subversive actions in a forest near Katrangatta hamlet in Bhamragad taluka during their ongoing Tactical Counter Offensive Campaign (TCOC), reported PTI.
According to the report, responding to the intelligence, two units of C-60 commandos, the Gadchiroli police`s specialised combat wing, were dispatched to conduct a search operation in the region.
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