Chattisgarh, December 12: Seven Naxals were killed in an exchange of fire with the police in Chattisgarh’s Dantewada district, police said on Friday.
The operation led by district police force took place in Aranpur jungles in Jangargunda area on Thursday, Inspector General (Bastar range) R K Vij said.
Weapons including 303 rifles, grenades and IEDs were recovered from the Maoists, he said.
Bodies of all Naxals have been recovered, he said adding few of them had worn school uniform to mislead the police.
—Agencies