Five STF jawans injured in gunbattle with Maoists in Sukma

June 24, 2017 14:24

Five special task force personnel were today injured in a fierce gunbattle with Maoists in the dense forests of Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, the police said.

The encounter is still going on, they added.

The exchange of fire is underway between a joint team of security forces and ultras in the interior forests of Chintagufa police station area, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Dantewada range) Sundarraj P said.

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