Two Naxalites with ₹13 lakh bounty killed in Chhattisgarh encounter2Photo© hindustantimes.com

Two Naxalites with ₹13 lakh bounty killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

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Two hardcore Naxalites, carrying a collective bounty of ₹13 lakh, have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, police said on Wednesday.

In Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, two Naxalites carrying a combined reward of ₹13 lakh were killed in an encounter with security forces.(PTI)

The gunfight took place on Tuesday evening in a forest of Kilam-Bargum villages along the border of Kondagaon and Narayanpur districts when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation, Inspector General of Police, Bastar Range, Sundarraj P said.