Two security personnel were killed and five others injured, three of them critically, in two separate encounters with Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-hit Sukma district, the police said.
One Maoist was also gunned down during the operation.“While two district reserve guard jawans were killed, five special task force personnel were injured in two gunbattles between a joint team of security forces and ultras under the Chintagufa police station limits in the district,” Special DGP (anti-Maoist operations) D M Awasthi said.
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