At least five Maoists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Monday, police said.
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The encounter took place along the Chatra-Palamu border in the Lawalong police station area, around 160 km from the state capital Ranchi, they said.
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“Five Maoists were killed and several others suffered bullet injuries. The bodies of all the red rebels have been recovered,” Chatra SP Rakesh Ranjan said.?
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A huge cache of arms and ammunition was also seized from the spot, he said.