2 Naxals killed in gunfight in India's Madhya Pradesh-Xinhua

2 Naxals killed in gunfight in India's Madhya Pradesh

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-04-03 00:03:30

NEW DELHI, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Two Naxals were killed Wednesday in a fierce gunfight with police in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, police said.

The gunfight between Naxals and a police contingent broke out in the Mundidadar forests of Mandla district, about 465 km east of Bhopal, capital city of Madhya Pradesh.

The government forces personnel have not suffered any damage in the firefight.

Currently, Naxals are active across the central and eastern parts of India.

The insurgency has claimed hundreds of lives and rendered thousands of people homeless.

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