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Fierce gun-battle in Chhattisgarh

Fierce gun-battle in Chhattisgarh
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Bijapur (Chhattisgarh), Feb 8 (UNI) The Maoists reportedly suffered heavy casualties on Wednesday during an encounter with law-enforcement personnel in a forest adjoining Gundam and Chutwahi villages within this restive district of Left-wing extremism-affected Bastar division.

“A team comprising DRG, STF and CoBRA personnel started from Tarrem area following a tip-off. They were ambushed and an exchange of fire lasted more than half an hour. A search resulted in seizure of rebel material. Some suspects were taken into custody while fleeing. Patches of blood indicated either death of or injuries to ultras,” Addl SP Chandrakant confirmed.

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