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In an encounter between Army and Naxals in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh around five jawans and at least two Naxals were killed on Saturday. Among the dead, three of the deceased jawans were from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) while two were from the District Reserve Guard (DRG). Besides, 10 more jawans were injured in the fiercy attack.
The encounter triggered when Naxals fired upon a joint party of the CRPF and the DRG in the Silger forest of Bijapur’s Tarem.
At least two Naxals, including a woman operative, were also gunned down.
