An encounter has broken out between CRPF and Naxals in Majhgaon on Saturday morning, say reports. The encounter started at 6 AM when a Central Reserve Police Force troops of 209 CoBRA and Jharkhand Police joint search and destroy operation was going on in Majhgaon. Majhgaon development block is in Pashchimi Singhbhumi district of Jharkhand. The firing has been stopped and the search and combing operations are underway in the area nearby. More details are awaited.

Source: dna August 29, 2020 03:22 UTC