Information About Incident 64006-129180-327496 in Latehar India

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Eight Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were shot dead by Security Forces (SFs) on June 27 in an encounter in the forests of Latehar District, reports ibnlive.in.com.

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• Meta Location: Latehar District
• Matched District: Latehar
• Actgroup: kill
• Actor: by Security Forces ( SFs )
• Subject: Eight Communist Party of India - Maoist ( CPI-M aoist ) cadres

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Eight Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres were shot dead by Security Forces (SFs) on June 27 in an encounter in the forests of Latehar District, reports ibnlive.in.com. The State Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar said five Maoist cadre were killed in the gun battle when they opened fire on one group of security personnel while other three died in a gunfight against another group of security men in Kumandih forest of the same District. He said the bodies were not yet recovered as the encounter was still on. The anti-Maoist operation was launched on June 24 by the personnel of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Jharkhand Jaguar and the District Police.

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