Security force guns down 2 Naxals in Jharkhand

Ranchi, March 30: Security Forces and Tilakeshwar Gop, Yakub Kerketta, Maoist squad, were in front of each other, firing was done from both the sides. Two Maoists have been killed in this. While some other militants are hit by bullets, claims police. The dead Naxals have not been identified yet.

It is being said that the killed militants can be Johan Burlah and Chauhan Kerketta. The encounter took place in the Ragra jungle of Bakaspur Panchayat under Karra Police Station area.

On the spot, police have recovered a rifle, a double barrel gun, cartridges, pistols, explosive material and a motorcycle. The search campaign continues. During the encounter, DIG of Ranchi range Amol Homkar, SSP Kuldeep Dwivedi and PEG SP Ashwini Kumar Sinha were included in the force. Regarding the incident, it is reported that the police had received information that Tilakeshwar Gop and Yakub Kerketetah are going to pass through the path of the Regda forest of Karra. On this information, police started the search.

On seeing the police, the militants started firing. After this, the police also started firing. Two militants killed in the spot. It is being speculated that some other militants have been shot.