<p>At least seven Maoists and two policemen have been killed in an encounter in south Chhattisgarh's Sukma near Saklar village.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Sukma SP Abhishek Meena said "seven to eight Naxals have been neutralised" and that "two District Reserve Guards" have died in action.</p>

<p>Meena added that the process to evacuate the bodies of the two jawans who were killed had begun.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Chhattisgarh recently went to the polls over two phases on November 12 and 20.&nbsp;</p>

<p>There had been <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/chattisgarh-goes-to-polls-tomorrow-naxals-have-carried-out-6-attacks-in-last-15-days-176627">a spate of attacks</a> on security forces before the elections, with the Naxals telling locals to boycott the polls.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The election results will be out on December 7.&nbsp;</p>

<p><em>(This is a developing story. Further details are awaited.)</em></p>


At least seven Maoists and two policemen have been killed in an encounter in south Chhattisgarh's Sukma near Saklar village. Sukma SP Abhishek Meena said "seven to eight Naxals have been neutralised" and that "two District Reserve Guards" have died in action.

At least seven Maoists and two policemen have been killed in an encounter in south Chhattisgarh's Sukma near Saklar village. Sukma SP Abhishek Meena said "seven to eight Naxals have been neutralised" and that "two District Reserve Guards" have died in action. Meena added that the process to evacuate the bodies of the two jawans who were killed had begun. 2 District Reserve Guards (DRG) have died in action and 7-8 naxals have been neutralised in an encounter between troops of DRG & STF (Special Task Force) and naxals in Saklar village in Sukma district. Evacuation process is underway: Sukma SP Abhishek Meena #Chhattisgarh — ANI (@ANI) November 26, 2018 × Chhattisgarh recently went to the polls over two phases on November 12 and 20. There had been a spate of attacks on security forces before the elections, with the Naxals telling locals to boycott the polls. The election results will be out on December 7. (This is a developing story. Further details are awaited.)

Seven Maoists, two policemen killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

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Seven Maoists, two policemen killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma