- Six Naxals, including three women, were killed on Wednesday and two arrested following a fierce gunbattle between the ultras and security forces in the forests of Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Dantewada district, police said.
- At least four teams, comprising 800 security personnel, were dispatched for the operation in the forests near Gondpalli village for this anti-Maoist operation.
- The bodies of six rebels, including those of three women, were recovered and six firearms seized, police said.
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