Encounter between Naxals and ITBP troops in Chhattisgarh

New Delhi: An encounter broke out between Naxals and ITBP troops in Chhattisgarh on Friday late night in which the naxal camp was destroyed but the ultras managed to flee taking advantage of darkness.
The encounter took place between 18th battalion of ITBP and Maoists between Belgaun and Kaneli area of Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh. ITBP engaged the armed naxals and reacted with full ferocity and destroyed their hideout camp in the heights of Belgaon ridge.
The ITBP recovered one radio, one camera flash to be used for IED blast, empty cases of AK-47 and other articles.