7 rebels killed in gunfight with police in India's Chhattisgarh-Xinhua

7 rebels killed in gunfight with police in India's Chhattisgarh

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-04-30 18:04:30

NEW DELHI, April 30 (Xinhua) -- At least seven rebel Naxals, including two women cadres, were killed in a gunfight with police Tuesday in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police said.

The gunfight between Naxals and joint contingents of the police's District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) broke out in Narayanpur district, about 200 km south of Raipur, the capital city of Chhattisgarh.

According to police, the government forces have not suffered any damage in the stand-off.