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4 Oct 2024

Major Clash in Bastar: 30 Naxalites Gunned Down in Ongoing Encounter


A major confrontation, marking the most intense since the rise of Naxalism in the Bastar division of Chhattisgarh, occurred on Friday along the Narayanpur-Dantewada border. Reports indicate that 30 Naxalites have been killed during the conflict, coinciding with Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai's visit to the region. Security forces have successfully recovered the bodies of the slain Naxalites, along with a substantial cache of weapons. The encounter is still active, and the number of casualties among the Naxalites may rise.


The clash began Friday afternoon in Narayanpur district, with heavy exchanges of gunfire reported. SP Gaurav Rai confirmed that all police personnel involved in the operation are safe, and a joint operation by the Dantewada and Narayanpur police is underway.


In a tweet regarding the encounter, CM Vishnudeo Sai commended the cops for their major achievement, expressing admiration for their bravery. He emphasized that the government's commitment to eradicating Naxalism from the state remains steadfast and will continue until the mission is accomplished.

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