Raipur: In an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-hit Narayanpur, a woman naxal was killed on Wednesday morning, and two police personnel sustained injuries.
The exchange of fire broke out in a forest under Chhotedongar police station limits around 8 am, when a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) was out on a counter-insurgency operation, Narayanpur Superintendent of Police Mohit Garg told PTI.
“Two security personnel, one belonging to the DRG and another from CAF, sustained injuries in the incident,” he said, adding that they were being shifted to a local hospital.
After firing fell silent, the woman Naxal’s body and two rifles were recovered from the spot.