There has been an encounter between security forces and Naxalites in Lugu hills of Bokaro district of Jharkhand , Security forces have killed 8 Naxalites, including one crore rupees prize Naxalite Vivek Dasta. An INSAS rifle, a self-loading rifle and other items were recovered from the scene.
Encounter between CRPF and Naxalites
According to reports, it is estimated that many more Naxalites have been killed in an encounter between security forces and Naxalites in Lugu hills. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) said in a statement that eight Naxalites were killed in a joint operation with the state police on Monday (April 21) in the Lugu hills of Lalpania area of Bokaro district of Jharkhand. The soldiers have seized an SLR and an INSAS rifle. There is no news of any soldier being injured so far.
Police arrested 244 Naxalites in 2024
It is noteworthy that 11 Naxalites have been killed in an encounter with police and security forces in Jharkhand so far this year. Police and security forces have targeted to make Jharkhand completely Naxal -free by this year. According to data released by the Jharkhand Police, in the year 2024, the police arrested 244 Naxalites, while nine Naxalites were killed in an encounter with police and security forces. 24 Naxalites surrendered and decided to return to the mainstream. Surrender Naxalites include four zonal commanders, one sub-general commander and three area commanders.
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