Watch: DRG troops’ spirited dance after big win against Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

Published On : 2024-11-23T10:13:58+0530 [ IST ] | Author : Mayur_Tembhare
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In the dense jungles of Chhattisgarh's Sukma district a fierce gunfight broke out on Friday morning between the CRPF the District Reserve Guards (DRG) and Maoist insurgents

What followed was a significant victory for the security forces, marking the elimination of 10 Maoists including three women cadres and the disruption of a dangerous rebel unit.Assembly Election ResultsAssembly Election Results Election Results 2024 Live Updates Election Results 2024 Live Updates

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When the battle ended the returning DRG troops celebrated their success with an impromptu dance swaying to folk songs while still armed.

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Among the neutralised insurgents was a key Maoist leader Madkam Masa the 'military in charge' of the South Bastar division who carried a bounty of 8 lakh.

Five other identified cadres included divisional “small action team” commander Lakhma Madvi with a bounty of Rs 5 lakh and four others — Doodhi Hungi, Madkam Jitu, Madkam Kosi and Kovasi Kesa — each carrying Rs 2

The “small action team” under Madvi had earned notoriety for orchestrating targeted assassinations of civilians and off-duty security personnel spreading terror across the region.

The operation was a result of precise intelligence about Maoist activity in the Bhandarpadar region a strategic trijunction of Chhattisgarh Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh.

IG Bastar range P Sundarraj confirmed that the operation was carefully planned based on movements of the Konta-Kistaram area committee.

The encounter began around 9 a.m. with the Maoists retreating under sustained fire. The DRG troops found 10 bodies at the site marking a clear success.

To ensure no insurgents escape CRPF reinforcements have been deployed to comb the surrounding areas.


Source : Reporters From Sunrise Chronicles


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In the dense jungles of Chhattisgarh's Sukma district a fierce gunfight broke out on Friday morning between the CRPF the District Reserve Guards (DRG) and Maoist insurgents

What followed was