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Chhattisgarh Maoist Encounter

Five Maoists were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police officials said on Saturday. The ongoing operation in Indravati National Park has so far resulted in the deaths of seven Maoists over three days.

Security forces killed 27 Maoists, including Basava Raju, the general secretary of CPI-Maoist and the top leader of the Naxal movement.