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Three Maoists Killed In Gunfight With Security Forces In Jharkhand's Gumla
One of the dead ultras was carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakh. The security forces also recovered three weapons from the encounter site.
Ranchi: At least three members of a banned Maoist splinter group Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand's Gumla district on Wednesday morning.
The encounter between security forces, comprising the Jharkhand Jaguar and Gumla Police, and Maoists of JJMP, took place in a forest area under Bishnupur police station limits around 8 am.
As per inputs received from Jharkhand Police Headquarters, one of the dead ultras was identified as Chhotu, who was carrying a reward of Rs 5 lakh. Three weapons were a