Amid the continuing anti-Naxal operation within the Indravati Nationwide Park space of Bijapur district, the safety forces on Friday killed prime Naxalite chief Bhaskar, who carried a cumulative bounty of ₹45 lakh, reported PTI.
In line with the report, which quoted Inspector Normal of Police, Bastar Vary Sundarraj, the safety forces have recovered the useless physique of Naxal Bhaskar, alias Mailarapu Adellu.
Alongside along with his physique, the safety forces have additionally recovered one AK-47 rifle and different explosives, weapons, and ammunition.
The encounter of Bhaskar was a part of the identical anti-Naxal operation underway since Wednesday by personnel from the state police’s Particular Job Drive (STF) and District Reserve Guard (DRG) in addition to the CRPF’s specialised unit CoBRA.
“After the alternate of fireside stopped, the physique of a Naxalite together with one AK-47 rifle and different explosives, weapons, and ammunition have been recovered from the encounter website. Preliminary identification suggests the physique is of Bhaskar alias Mailarapu Adellu, a particular zonal committee (SZC) member of the Telangana State Committee (TSC) of the outlawed Maoists,” PTI quoted the IG as saying.
“Bhaskar, a resident of Adilabad district in Telangana, was the secretary of the Mancherial-Komarambheem (MKB) division of the TSC of Maoists. He carried a reward of ₹25 lakhs in Chhattisgarh and 20 lakhs in Telangana,” the IG added.
As per the main points, that is the third massive success attained by the safety forces, as they killed senior Maoist cadre and Central Committee Member (CCM) Narasimha Chalam, alias Gautam, also called Sudhakar, on 5 June.
Earlier, CPI (Maoist) common secretary Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju (70) was neutralised by safety forces within the Bastar area.