Information About Incident 69289-142004-360486 in Raj Nandgaon India

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The Security Forces (SFs) killed a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre and arrested another cadre following a gun battle in the dense hilly track of Ghotiyakanhar under Aundhi Police Station in Rajnandgaon District on May 15, reports The Pioneer.

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The Security Forces (SFs) killed a Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre and arrested another cadre following a gun battle in the dense hilly track of Ghotiyakanhar under Aundhi Police Station in Rajnandgaon District on May 15, reports The Pioneer. On receiving intelligence inputs about presence of Maoists in the hills of Baddongri near Ghotiyakanhar village a combined team of District Police, Special Task Force (STF) and Indo Tibetan Boarder Police (ITBP) personnel had started on an anti-Maoist operation from Aundhi Police Station on May 14. During the searching of area, Police had a face-off with the Maoists who opened indiscriminate fire on the Police party. Later on, during the searching of area, body of a Maoist was found who was identified as Pankaj commander of Pendri Dalam (squad) of Maharashtra. An injured Maoist identified as one Pratap was also arrested from the spot, Police said. A semi-automatic SLR rifle, 12 bore gun, single shot rifle, SLR magazine, bullets and other items of daily use were also recovered from the encounter spot. Blood spots at the gun-battle suggest that about 2-3 Maoists would have been injured in the incident, Police added.

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69289-142004-360486 5/16/2014 India One Maoist killed in Chhattisgarh
69289-142004-360486 5/16/2014 India One Maoist killed in Chhattisgarh

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