In counter-insurgency operation, 2 women Maoists shot dead in Madhya Pradesh

In yet another major counter-insurgency operation in MP, the police gunned down two women Maoist area committee members in a jungle in Balaghat district on Friday night. They carried a combined bounty of Rs 28 lakh and were wanted in multiple states. Eight Maoists, including three women, have been shot dead in MP in the last 10 months.