Two hardcore Naxals were killed in an encounter with security forces near the Kondagaon-Narayanpur border in Chhattisgarh. Bastar IG Sundarraj P. confirmed the recovery of an AK-47 rifle and the bodies from the site.
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Live India News Updates on April 16: Two Naxals neutralised in encounter near Kondagaon-Narayanpur border, search ops underway
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09:26 AM (IST) Apr 16
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