An encounter between security forces and CPI (Maoist) rebels is continuing at Kevarki Pahar Kapoo under Netarhat police station in Latehar district on Thursday. There is no report of any casualty on either side said sources.
Security forces are a joint team of district armed police, JJ, CRPF and CobRA.
Confirming this SP, Latehar, Prashant Anand said the encounter started today morning, which went on intermittently till late in the noon today. Security forces are in jungles to further pressure the fleeing Maoists. Further details are awaited said the SP. “Let our security forces come out of the jungles first then there would be more information available with us.”