“A Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on October 17,” a senior police official said.
The face off took place at around 6 a.m. in a forest near Bandepara village under Madded police station limits, when a joint team of personnel from different security forces was out on an anti-Naxal operation, Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) P. Sundarraj told PTI.
