Maharashtra: Two Naxal women killed in encounter in Gadchiroli

"The Naxals ran away from the spot. A search of the area revealed two dead bodies. One of them has been identified as Babita Gawde alias Shantabai Gawde, aged about 28, from Dhanora. The other Naxals are yet to be identified," Diwate said.

| Nagpur | Published: November 19, 2018 7:08:09 pm

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The two were killed in an encounter in Gadchiroli. (Representational)

Two Naxal women were killed in Gadchiroli of Maharashtra when an encounter with police broke out on Monday morning. Gadchiroli police PRO Prashant Diwate said that the encounter ensued between six police parties including two CRPF, four Gadchiroli police’ C 60 commandos, and members of Tipagad Dalam in the forest adjoining Nyahaykal in the jurisdiction of Gyarapatti police outpost in Dhanora tahsil.

“The Naxals ran away from the spot. A search of the area revealed two dead bodies. One of them has been identified as Babita Gawde alias Shantabai Gawde, aged about 28, from Dhanora. The other Naxals are yet to be identified,” Diwate said.