On Friday, the exchange of fire began after a joint anti -antisal operation, launched by the district reserve Guard (DRG) and the Central Reserve Police (CRPF).
In a significant blow to Naxals, security officers reduced 16 Naxals and resumed a large weapon cache and ammunition in a major meeting near the Kerlapol district of Sukma, Sukma SP said on Saturday. Police -headed police chief Kiran Chavan confirmed the restoration of 16 Naxal bodies from the site and said: “Two of our Giovans were injured during surgery and evacuated for medical care.”
He said the security forces also seized a large cache of complex weapons, including the AK-47 rifle, rifles for self-load (mirrors) and Issas rifles from the area.
“This can be called one of the biggest meetings that Sukma has seen today,” SP Chavan added.
The official stated that the killed Naxals still needed to find out.
On Friday, the exchange of fire began after a joint anti -antisal operation, launched by the district reserve Guard (DRG) and the Central Reserve Police (CRPF).
According to the officials, the operation was initiated on the basis of specific intelligence regarding the presence of Naxals in the area of Cherlapal within the police station.
The joint team left for the search mission on March 28, and the intermittent shooting continued on Saturday morning (March 29).
Security forces are currently conducting an intensive search and surrounding forest area.
Sukma-one of the worst areas in the Bastern Chhattisgarha region, which had several Naxal attacks in the past.
Earlier on Friday, Giovan was injured and hospitalized after an improvised explosive device (SVS), put by Naxalites, who went to the Narajanpur Chhattisgarha.
After the initial treatment, Bastern IG said the condition of the affected soldier became stable.
Earlier, on March 22, the Union of the Union of the Union of AMIT Shah informed the parliament that natalism would be eliminated by March 31, 2026. The Union Minister of the Union said that from 2004 to 2014 16 463 violent incidents occurred, but over the last ten years, this number has decreased by 53 percent.
He mentioned that from 2004 to 2014, 1851 security officers were rolled, but over the past ten years the death toll decreased to 509, which is 73 percent. The number of civilian deaths decreased from 4766 to 1495, which is 70 percent reduction.
The Union Minister of the Union said that from 2014 to 2024, 11503 kilometers of highways were built in the Naxal areas.
In addition, 20,000 kilometers of rural roads were built. In the first stage, 2343 mobile towers were installed, and 2545 towers were created in the second stage.
The installation of 4000 mobile towers is ongoing. Shah noted that the whole region affected by Naxale will be equipped with a mobile connection by December 1.
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