On Saturday, four Naxalites were killed in the Bijapur district in the CHATTISGARHA district, the police said on Saturday in the Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh. The evening in the forest in the southwestern part of the district broke out when the team of security forces was outdoors for anti-naxal operations after information about the presence of Naxal cadres, said the General Police Inspector (Bastar) Sundarraj P.
So far, the bodies of four Maoists have been found at the meeting site and the occasional fire exchange is still ongoing, he said. A huge number of weapons, including Insas and SLR rifles, have also been obtained, a higher official said. The operation is still ongoing, he said.
With the latest deaths, 225 naxalities were killed this year at meetings in Chhattisgarh. Of these, 208 were killed in the Bastar division, which includes the Bijapur, Bastar, Kanker, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Sukma and Dantewada.
The Minister of the Interior of the Union Amit Shah said on more than one occasion that the government had committed itself to eradicating naxalism in March 31, 2026.
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