The Home Minister of the country Amit Shah has paid homage to the martyred soldiers in the attack on the security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. He has tweeted that his country can never forget their sacrifice. Tweeting from his official Twitter handle, he has written that I salute the sacrifices of our brave security personnel who were martyred while facing Naxalites in Chhattisgarh. The nation will never forget his valor. My condolences to their families. We will continue our fight against these enemies of peace and progress. Wish the wounded jawans get well soon.

It has been learned that after the Naxalite attack on security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, no news of 21 soldiers has been reported so far. From today morning, the search for the soldiers has been started again. Security forces have been admitted to Bijapur Hospital, with 24 injured soldiers in an encounter between Naxalites.

5 soldiers martyred in the encounter: It is also being said that 7 soldiers have been sent to Raipur for treatment. The corpse of a jawan of cobra commandos has been destroyed. The body has been airlifted and sent to Jagdalpur. According to information received on Saturday, 5 soldiers were killed in an encounter with a Naxalite in Bijapur. The encounter took place in the Tarrem area of ??Bijapur district. State Director General of Police DM Awasthi said that CRPF's Cobra Battalion, DRG, and STF jawans got attacked due to anti-Naxal operations.

#UPDATE | Five security personnel died & around 10 others injured in an exchange of fire with Naxals in jungles near Tarrem, Bijapur, says Chhattisgarh DGP DM Awasthi https://t.co/JJNn9h4kfx pic.twitter.com/RPqbBRZhbE

ANI (@ANI) April 3, 2021

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