Three security personnel were Saturday killed in a shootout with Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, where they were providing security to a road construction project.
The incident took place at 9 am when a joint team of security forces was conducting searches in a forested region between Kunded and Jagargunda areas of Sukma.
In the shooting that ensued suddenly, Maoists killed Assistant Sub Inspector Ramuram Nag, 36, and Constables Kunjam Joga, 33, and Vanjam Bhima, 31. All three were from the District Reserve Guard (DRG).
