CRPF jawan killed in encounter with Naxals

As soon as the force reached the village, Naxals fired at them following which the police party also retaliated. A CRPF jawan was killed and another was injured in the encounter, he said. Inputs suggest that around 10 Naxals were killed in the gunfight. After receiving the news of the gunfight, an additional police team has been rushed to the area, he said, adding efforts are on to retrieve the body of the slain jawan. The encounter was on when reports last came in.