Two Naxalites Killed In Encounter With Police In Chhattisgarhs BijapurTwo Naxalites killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh’s BijapurTwo Naxalites were killed in a forest encounter with security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. So far in 2026, 22 Maoists have died in the state’s anti-LWE operationsBy PTI Published Date - 29 January 2026, 02:19 PMBijapur: At least two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Thursday, a police official said. With this action, at least 22 Maoists have been killed in separate encounters in the state so far this year. On January 3, fourteen Maoists were gunned down in two encounters in the Bastar region, which comprises seven districts, including Bijapur. Last year, a total of 285 Maoists were killed in encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh.