Information About Incident 47481-92199-231868 in Dhenkanal India

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Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Soumendra Priyadarshi told IANS that the joint Police team of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh raided a hideout in the District, considered to be a Maoist stronghold and the encounter took place, which lasted about an hour and resulted in killing three of them.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Odisha Andhra Pradesh
• Matched District: Dhenkanal
• Actgroup: attack
• Actor: the joint Police team of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
• Subject: a hideout in the District , considered to be a Maoist stronghold and the encounter took place , which lasted about an hour and resulted in killing three of them.

Context

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Sify.com reports that at least three cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) were killed in an encounter with elite anti-Maoist Special Operation Group (SOG) in Bijayghati at Turli hillock in Narayanpatna area in Koraput District on December 24. Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Soumendra Priyadarshi told IANS that the joint Police team of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh raided a hideout in the District, considered to be a Maoist stronghold and the encounter took place, which lasted about an hour and resulted in killing three of them. A gun and 25 Maoist kit bags were recovered from the encounter site, Priyadarshi said.

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