The deceased has been identified as Gursidak, son of Jagjit Singh and a resident of Bal village of Amritsar, while the second accused, Vishal, son of Raju and a resident of Rajasansi, Amritsar, has been absconding from the spot.
According to police, the encounter took place between the forces and Naxals near Raunda Forest Camp of Supkhar Forest Range under Garhi police station limits in Balaghat district. The force also recovered three weapons: INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) rifle, self-loading rifle (SLR) rifl
On Monday, three people, including two members of the Hindu community, were gunned down by unknown armed men in the Turbat and Buleda areas of Balochistan's Kech district, as reported by Dawn.
As many as 23 terrorists were gunned down by Pakistani forces in two separate clearance operations conducted in Kalat and Harnai, Balochistan, ARY News reported citing the army.
A Pakistan Army Major and a soldier were killed during a North Waziristan Intelligence Based Operation as the security forces gunned down six Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists also referred as Khwarij, ARY News reported.
An accused, Bhoral Chachar, gunned down his daughter-in-law, Razia, and her alleged lover, Majid Chachar in Village Qabil Chachar near Obaro in District Ghotki.
Mahrang Baloch said that Zakaria Zaheer from Gwadar, who was forcibly disappeared on September 27 last year, released on November 13, was gunned down on January 11, 2024.
The incident occurred today at around 6.15 am when 10-12 members in Olive green uniform continuously opened fire towards at police party, said Mulugu SP Shabarish.
The Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) on Monday night reportedly gunned down a Naxal leader Vikram Gowda in Karnataka's Udupi district, officials said, adding that the operations were carried out late-night in the dense forests of Thingalamakki Peete Bailu located at the Kabbinale area near Hebri.
The Chhattisgarh Police on Friday gunned down rogue Amit Josh in a police encounter in Bhilai city of Durg district. He was absconding for four months after shooting two people in the city's Rail Globe Chowk, the police said.
Earlier in the month of July, the Delhi Police Crime Branch in a joint operation with Haryana Special Task Force (STF) gunned down three shooters associated with the Himanshu Bhau gang.