One constable killed, two others injured in encounter

Khammam, Andhra Pradesh, Jan 29 (UNI) One police constable was killed and two others injured in a firing between the police and naxals near Wajeda forest area in this district today.

Police said the naxals opened fire on the Greyhound police while conducting combing operations in the forests this morning, which resulted in police exchanging fire in an encounter.

The injured cops were airlifted to Hyderabad for treatment.

Efforts were on to nab the extremists, police added.

UNI