In the early morning of Friday, a massive anti-Naxal operation was carried out by security forces, initiated by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), top sources told News18. The crackdown was conducted with the help of sophisticated drones that were used to initiate and conclude the operation, they added. In fact, the drones were used as weapons against the Naxals, said the sources.
The operation was conducted deep inside Bastar district’s southern area, they added.
According to the sources in the national security grid, the exercise was monitored by top security officials in Delhi and, after its completion, senior officers of the CRPF also went to Chhattisgarh.
The sources have confirmed that there have been massive casualties from the Naxals’ side. But security agencies are confirming that madvi hidma, the most-wanted Naxal leader, is still alive.
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