Raipur: In a fresh flare-up of anti-Maoist operations, security forces in Chhattisgarh have reportedly killed three Maoist insurgents during an ongoing encounter in the dense forests of Bijapur district.

The clash erupted on Wednesday in the Tarlaguda region, near the border of Telangana , where joint teams of police and paramilitary forces are conducting combing operations, police sources said.

While official confirmation is awaited, sources suggest that the bodies of three Maoists have been recovered and weapons seized from the site.

The encounter is said to be taking place in the forested stretches between Annaram and Marimalla villages, areas known for Maoist activity and difficult terrain.

Police teams remain deployed in the jungle, and the operation was still active as of We

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