Bhubaneswar, April 25 -- Two Maoists were killed on Thursday in a gunfight with the Special Operation Group (SOG) jawans of Odisha police inside Padhel Reserve Forest of Boudh district. An extensive combing operation is underway in the area.
Police sources said the gun battle between Maoists and SOG jawans continued for some time the forest area under Kantamal police limits before they were killed.
The security forces recovered some explosives and other Maoist articles from the area after the insurgents fled the spot.
More details are awaited.
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