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Bijapur, April 04: In a major Maoist attack this year, at least 22 security personnel were killed and 20 more injured in a fierce gun battle with a platoon of over 300 People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur.

Of the 22 personnel, nine belong to the CRPF, while the remaining are from state police’s District Reserve Guard and the Special Task Force.

Five of the 22 bodies of the security personnel were recovered on Saturday and the 17 more bodies were found out on Sunday after a massive search operation was launched by a joint team of the CRPF, DRG and the STF from early Sunday.

The Cordon and Search Operation was still on.

 


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