A special police party and a group of Maoists were involved in an exchange of fire near Nadimineeda in Siribala area of the G.K. Veedhi mandal on Friday evening.
The exchange of fire lasted for about 15 minutes as the Maoists were fast retreating and no other details were available, Superintendent of Police Koya Praveen told the media in Visakhapatnam.
This was the fourth exchange of fire in the recent past.
Two days in succession during late May the police and Maoist had exchanged fire in Koyyuru mandal and during June third week a Maoist was killed during an exchange of fire with the police in Munchingput mandal.
