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Encounter breaks out between Maoists and security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

The file photo shows jawans returning after encountering Maoists in Bijapur. | Photo Credit: ANI
A clash broke out between security personnel and Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Thursday, January 29, 2026, a police official said.
He said that the clash started in the morning in a forest in the southern part of Bijapur when a team of District Reserve Guards (DRG) went on an anti-Maoist operation due to the presence of armed cadres in the area.
He added that an intermittent gunfight was ongoing and further details were awaited.
It was published – 29 January 2026 12:40 IST




