Indian forces’ personnel kill 30 people in Chhattisgarh
Raipur: Indian forces’ personnel killed around 30 people in violence-hit Chhattisgarh state.
According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian forces’ personnel killed around 30 people during a cordon and search operation in Bastar region on Friday, a senior police official said.
The joint operation was conducted by Indian army, paramilitary and commando forces in Abhujmad and Narayanpur-Dantewada inter-district against Naxalites, he added.
The Naxalites who are demanding independence from the Indian hegemony, have reportedly said that the Indian forces killed at least thirty people in a fake encounter in the name of anti-Naxalite operation.
A search operation was still underway in the area, the official added.
Meanwhile, earlier Indian forces also arrested seven Maoist in the Bijapur district.