Continuous action is being organized against the Maoists in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. The encounter between the Maoists and STF jawans was carried out on Saturday under the operation by security forces.

Five soldiers of STF are being injured in the encounter. This encounter happened in the forests of Tundamarca in Chintagupa area of Sukma. The condition of the three soldiers is being described as critical in the attack. At the same time, the helicopter has also been dispatched for relief work.

According to the ANI, three of the injured 5 soldiers in Sukma encounter were critical. The injured were taken out of the encounter site and have been admitted to the hospital for treatment.

In Sukma district the security forces are operating a large number of operations against the Maoists. Naxalites have often been facing cases of targeting of security forces personnel.

In April, the Naxalites had carried out a major attack against CRPF in Sukma in Naxal-affected district of Chhattisgarh. Naxalites attacked ambush the police force. After this encounter, the Central Reserve Police Force's 25 soldiers killed and six soldiers were injured in the encounter. The ambush naxals attacked when a unit of CRPF was patrolling.

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