Maoist killed in encounter

A Maoist was today killed in an encounter with the security forces in East Singhbhum district, police said here.

A Maoist was today killed in an encounter with the security forces in East Singhbhum district, police said here.

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The security forces and the Maoists opened fire at each other at around 2 AM near Banporia village under Patamda police station. The ultras later managed to escape from the spot.

The body of Sunil Gorai, a member of the CPI (Maoist's) Dalma firing squad, was found from the spot, they
said.