Fierce encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur; Naxalite killed, AK-47 recovered
A fierce encounter broke out in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, as joint security forces conducted an anti-Naxal operation. One Naxalite was killed, and an AK-47 recovered. Top Maoist leader Ramdher Majjhi recently surrendered, marking progress toward Naxal-free status in multiple states.