Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on February 12 expressed grief over the death of a CRPF officer during an encounter with Naxals in Bijapur district of the State and said his martyrdom will not go in vain.
“Our jawans have been entering the den of Naxals and battling against them with valour and courage. They have pushed Maoists to a limited pocket (in Bastar). The martyrdom of our jawans will not go in vain,” Mr. Baghel said in a statement.