SAA

SAA event in Chhattisgarh, India on Thu 5th February 2026

5th February 2026

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On 5 February 2026, a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) Bijapur and CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) clashed with the CPI (Maoist) cadres in the forested and hilly terrain under Tarrem police station limits (Bijapur, Chhattisgarh), during a search operation. The in-charge of Platoon No 30 of CPI (Maoist) in the South Bastar Division was killed. Security forces recovered an AK-47 rifle with two magazines and 28 rounds, along with cordex wire, a wireless set, a mobile phone, a pouch, a backpack, a tiffin bag, explosives, and other Maoist-related materials from the site. Total 1 fatality.

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