Chhattisgarh: Two hardcore Naxals were killed in an encounter with security forces at the Kondagaon-Narayanpur border in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, police confirmed. An AK-47 rifle and two bodies were recovered from the site.

Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) P Sundarraj said search operations are currently underway in the area. The encounter is part of ongoing anti-Naxal operations in the Bastar region. 

Further details are awaited.