Cops intensify anti-Maoist operation in Kandhamal

Security forces intensified anti-Maoist operations in Kandhamal district after eliminating two rebels, including a woman cadre, in an encounter. A significant cache of arms, including an AK-47 with UBGL, was seized. The deceased Maoists were linked to at least 11 incidents since 2020, with a massive combing operation now underway to ensure area domination.