Two Maoists killed in gun battle with police in Odisha
2 min readBy PTI
KORAPUT: At least two Maoists have been killed in an change of fireplace between the crimson rebels and safety personnel in Odisha’s Koraput district, a senior police officer mentioned on Friday.
The gun battle came about on the intervening night time of November 10 and 11 at a spot underneath the Baipariguda police station restrict of Koraput district.
“We have found bodies of two unidentified male Maoists along with certain materials,” DIG Rajesh Pundit advised reporters right here.
Several different Maoists may need suffered accidents within the gun battle, he mentioned.
The shootout occurred when safety forces comprising personnel of the elite Special Operation Group (SOG) and district police have been finishing up a combing operation in forest areas of Malipadar, Atalguda and Badilpahad.
While endeavor the anti-Maoist operation, the safety personnel discovered about 10/15 rebels tenting within the neighborhood of Malipada village.
“On seeing the security personnel, they (Maoists) started firing at our SOG team. Our people had to return the fire in self-defence,” Pundit mentioned.
During the search operation, the police recovered three country-made weapons, two Maoist uniforms, 5 detonators, cellular chargers, empty bullet circumstances and different gadgets.
KORAPUT: At least two Maoists have been killed in an change of fireplace between the crimson rebels and safety personnel in Odisha’s Koraput district, a senior police officer mentioned on Friday.
The gun battle came about on the intervening night time of November 10 and 11 at a spot underneath the Baipariguda police station restrict of Koraput district.
“We have found bodies of two unidentified male Maoists along with certain materials,” DIG Rajesh Pundit advised reporters right here.
Several different Maoists may need suffered accidents within the gun battle, he mentioned.
The shootout occurred when safety forces comprising personnel of the elite Special Operation Group (SOG) and district police have been finishing up a combing operation in forest areas of Malipadar, Atalguda and Badilpahad.
While endeavor the anti-Maoist operation, the safety personnel discovered about 10/15 rebels tenting within the neighborhood of Malipada village.
“On seeing the security personnel, they (Maoists) started firing at our SOG team. Our people had to return the fire in self-defence,” Pundit mentioned.
During the search operation, the police recovered three country-made weapons, two Maoist uniforms, 5 detonators, cellular chargers, empty bullet circumstances and different gadgets.
