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An encounter between Jharkhand police and naxals is underway near forest areas close to Bansi village under Penk Narayanpur police station in Nawadih block of Bokaro district of Jharkhand. Two police jawans have been injured in this incident while two Naxals were found dead as per sources reported. The search operation has been taking place since early in the morning.

In another incident in the Latehar district of Jharkhand, an encounter took place between police forces and Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) naxals near Semarkhad village under the police station area of Latehar district. A naxal was also shot in this encounter. Police have also recovered a weapon from the incident site. Police SP Kumar Gaurav has confirmed the incident. He said that a search operation is currently being conducted at the incident site located close to Lohardaga district borders.