It is pertinent to note that this initiative marks a significant step in the state's ongoing efforts to eliminate Naxalism. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, who has consistently expressed his commitment to eradicating Naxalism, praised the move.
Chhattisgarh encounter: Intermittent firing is still underway and further details are awaited. No harm was reported to security personnel in the incident so far.
The three cadres told police that they were "impressed" by the district police's rehabilitation drive for Naxalites, called 'Puna Narkom' (a term coined in local Gondi dialect which means New Dawn, New Beginning).
Two CRPF personnel were killed and another was injured in an encounter with Naxals in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh Friday, police said.
Raipur: A CRPF jawan was killed in a landmine blast in Chhattisgarh's naxal-inflected Bijapur district today, police said.R Govasdhan Reddy, belonging to E company of 222 battalion of CRPF, was killed after he stepped on
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