2 Naxals shot dead in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur dist

Raipur, Oct 20: Two Naxals were shot dead in a gunbattle with the police force in the jungles of Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Tuesday, Oct 19 evening, police officials said.

However, no casualties from the side of police force is reported.

Inspector General Rajesh Mishra said, the Naxals were killed in a gunfight which started between the team of District Police Force, Special Police Officers and the Naxals in the jungles near Kotapalli village.

The dead bodies of the Naxals have been recovered. Police say that they have found one rifle, guns, Naxal literature and some documents from the spot.

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