Bijapur, In the volatile state of Chhattisgarh, a young man was killed by Indian troops during a cordon and search operation. This information was sourced from the Kashmir Media Service.

Kashmir Media Service indicated that this incident took place in a forest area near the Bandepara village located in the Bijapur district. The troops have identified the deceased as a member of a Naxalite group that advocates for Chhattisgarh’s secession from India and its establishment as an independent entity.

The operation, as covered in the media, involved personnel from the Central Reserve Police Force, District Reserve Guard, Bastar Fighter, and Special Task Force. It’s worth noting that Bijapur is set to participate in the upcoming state elections, with its assembly constituency being one of the 20 that will cast votes in the first election phase on November 7.