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Karnataka police launches massive anti-Naxal operation in Malnad | | Karnataka police on Friday launched a massive anti Naxal
operation in the four districts of the Malnad region. The operation led by Inspector General of Police (Western Range) Gopal Hosur involved more than 2,000 personnel
of the Anti- Naxal Force (ANF), District Armed Reserve, and State Reserve Police
Force. Security forces have cordoned off over 30,000 square kilometers of dense
forest, to conduct the day night operation. This is a first of a kind anti Naxal
operation in the state. Meanwhile, the state health department has deputed additional
staff at health centres in these areas, to ensure proper medical care during combing
operation. All policemen in the Malnad region are trained in the using of using
AK 47 rifles. Due to the operation, vehicle inspections have been intensified.
Police stations in the region have been asked to pay special attention to persons
coming from other districts. The rough terrain and incessant rains is likely to
hamper this operation. |
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