Police exchange fire with Naxals in Gadchiroli

December 20, 2012 21:12

Security forces today seized arms and ammunition following a shoot-out with the Naxals in the forest near Mungner village in Dhanora tehsil of the district.

Naxals opened fire on Central Reserve Police Force personnel and a local police team during a joint combing operation, said the police.

As the security forces retaliated, the ultras fled. Upon searching the area, forces discovered five detonators, ammonium nitrate and other things.

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