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Jharkhand: 5 Maoists killed in clash with security forces

According to police, at least five Maoists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Monday. According to them, the encounter took place along the Chatra-Palamu border in the Lawalong police station area, about 160 kilometres from the state capital Ranchi. “Five Maoists were killed, and several others were injured […]

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According to police, at least five Maoists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Monday.

According to them, the encounter took place along the Chatra-Palamu border in the Lawalong police station area, about 160 kilometres from the state capital Ranchi.

“Five Maoists were killed, and several others were injured by bullets.” “All of the red rebels’ bodies have been recovered,” Chatra SP Rakesh Ranjan said.

According to him, a large cache of weapons and ammunition was also seized on the spot. RBT RBT PTI CORR SAN NAM RBT RBT

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