Encounter in Sukma: Firing intermittently, search continues
1 min readSukma (Team Newsbuddy): An encounter took place between the police and Naxalites in the district on Friday morning. The soldiers entered the core area of the Naxalites and intermittent firing took place 2 to 3 times. At present, the search of the incident site is going on. Sukma SP Kiran Chavan has confirmed the encounter.
Sukma SP Kiran Chavan said that the soldiers had received information that a large number of Naxalites are present in the Raigudam area. Based on this information, DRG and Cobra battalion soldiers were sent to the spot. Seeing the soldiers coming, the Naxalites opened fire. After which the soldiers also took charge and gave a befitting reply to the bullets of the Naxalites. Seeing the soldiers getting the upper hand in the firing from both sides, the Naxalites fled taking cover of the forest. At present, the soldiers are still present on the spot and the search is going on.