Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018: Naxals trigger 7 explosions in Chhattisgarh, a day before polling; encounter breaks out after

An encounter broke out between the security forces and Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Antagarh village after the Maoists triggered 7 explosions. The incident took place a day before the polling begins in the area for the assembly elections.

Another encounter between security forces and Maoists broke out in Bijapur. One Maoist dead, one apprehended. Arms and ammunition recovered. Operation continues. The body of a Maoist has been recovered, the police said. Another Maoist has been arrested.

One BSF ASI injured in an IED blast in Kanker's Koyali beda reported ANI. A set of 6 IEDs were planted in a series and were set off in one go between village Gome and Gattakal in Koyali beda

More details awaited.

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