In a significant development, two naxalites were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in Odisha’s Boudh district on April 25. The incident took place in the Parhel Reserve Forest under Kantamal police station, as part of an ongoing operation to neutralize naxal presence in the area. According to authorities, left-wing extremists opened fire on patrolling personnel of the Special Operation Group, prompting a swift response from the security forces. The ensuing confrontation resulted in the deaths of two naxalites, whose identities are yet to be ascertained. A massive combing operation has been launched to apprehend any fleeing naxals, and security forces have recovered arms, grenades, and other articles from the forest. The operation is ongoing, with a focus on ensuring the safety of civilians and preventing further naxal activities in the area.
Two Naxalites Killed in Clash with Security Forces in Odisha
