The bodies of three Maoists were recovered following an encounter with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) near Tadmetla in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday. A huge cache of arms, including one INSAS weapon, was recovered from the spot, according to news agency ANI.
The gun-battle took place around 6 pm in a forest near Tadmetla-Mukram nullah under Chintalnar police station area when a team of police's District Reserve Guard was out on patrolling, Deputy Inspector General (anti-naxal operations) Sundarraj P told news agency PTI. On getting information that Maoists had dug up a roadnear Tadmetla, security forces had launched the operation inthe area, he said.