Naxalite operation

Bastar (Chhattisgarh), February 9, 2025: A fierce encounter between security forces and Naxalites in Bijapur district’s dense forests resulted in the elimination of 12 insurgents, while two jawans lost their lives in the gunfight. The clash erupted early Sunday morning during an anti-Naxal operation in the National Park area, with security forces engaging heavily armed militants in a prolonged battle.Officials confirmed that the operation was led by a joint team comprising the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF), and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). In addition to the casualties, two security personnel sustained injuries and are currently receiving…