New Delhi: A major encounter has taken place between security forces and Naxalites in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. Three soldiers of the District Reserve Group (DRG) have been martyred in this encounter. It is being told that during the search operation, the Naxalites sitting in ambush opened fire on the jawans. The dead include ASI Ramuram Nag, assistant constable Kunjam Joga and constable Vanjam Bhima. Two soldiers were also injured in the attack.
It is being told that the encounter took place at Ashram Para near Jagargunda on Saturday morning. During this, there was rapid firing from both the sides. During this, the sound of bomb blast was also heard. According to police sources, the party had come out from the newly established Kunder camp of Jagargunda area on the area domination. That’s why the Naxalites ambushed the soldiers at eight o’clock in the morning near Ashrampara, two km away from the camp.
