mulugu: Three police officers were reportedly killed in a mine explosion in Murugu on Thursday. The initial report indicated that the explosion occurred in the forest area near Venkatapur during the police combing operation. Officials have not confirmed the incident.
This is after a major encounter in the Karregutta area on the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border, where 26 Maoists were killed in a firefight with security forces. The incident is part of the ongoing Kagar Operation to eliminate Maoists.
