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Encounter between security forces, naxals continues in Gariaband
GARIABAND [Maha Media]: The encounter between security forces and Naxalites was ongoing in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district, an official said on Wednesday.
According to Gariaband Superintendent of Police (SP) Nikhil Rakhecha, the encounter was underway in the middle forest of Kulhadighat Bhabadighi hill, under Mainpur police station area.
Reportedly, more Naxals have been killed in the encounter with security forces. The encounter operation is being led by the Joint party of E-30 Gariaband, Cobra-207, CRPF-65, 211 battalion and Special Operation Group (SOG) Nuapada of the Odisha Police.
Earlier, following the anti-Naxal operation in Gariaband district, Sunil Khemka, Managing Director of Shree Narayana Hospital, confirmed that one soldier sustained a bullet wound to the left hip joint and is undergoing further tests.
However, he remains conscious and alert, with no signs of life-threatening injuries.
