<p>Bhubaneswar: Two Maoists were gunned down by Odisha Police in Kandhamal district on Monday and arms and ammunition seized from their camp, an official statement said.</p>.<p>The deceased Maoists were identified as Manku and Chandan. While Manku was an Area Committee Member (ACM) in the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist), Chandan was a party member.</p>.<p>Apart from recovering two bodies, the security personnel seized a rifle from the spot. Revolvers, cartridges, walkie-talkie sets, batteries and other items have also been seized, the statement issued by the police headquarters said.</p>.Amit Shah rules out talks with Maoists, tells them to give up arms, join mainstream.<p>Acting on a tip-off about the presence of some Maoists near a protected forest in Baliguda police station area, the District Voluntary Force (DVF) launched an operation.</p>.<p>"Today around noon, there was a gunfight between DVF jawans and Naxalites. Manku and Chandan were killed in an exchange of gunfire. Police seized the bodies and intensified the operation in the area," the statement said.</p>.<p>Odisha DGP Y B Khurania congratulated Kandhamal Superintendent of Police Harisha B C and members of the DVF for the successful operation. </p>
<p>Bhubaneswar: Two Maoists were gunned down by Odisha Police in Kandhamal district on Monday and arms and ammunition seized from their camp, an official statement said.</p>.<p>The deceased Maoists were identified as Manku and Chandan. While Manku was an Area Committee Member (ACM) in the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist), Chandan was a party member.</p>.<p>Apart from recovering two bodies, the security personnel seized a rifle from the spot. Revolvers, cartridges, walkie-talkie sets, batteries and other items have also been seized, the statement issued by the police headquarters said.</p>.Amit Shah rules out talks with Maoists, tells them to give up arms, join mainstream.<p>Acting on a tip-off about the presence of some Maoists near a protected forest in Baliguda police station area, the District Voluntary Force (DVF) launched an operation.</p>.<p>"Today around noon, there was a gunfight between DVF jawans and Naxalites. Manku and Chandan were killed in an exchange of gunfire. Police seized the bodies and intensified the operation in the area," the statement said.</p>.<p>Odisha DGP Y B Khurania congratulated Kandhamal Superintendent of Police Harisha B C and members of the DVF for the successful operation. </p>