Two CPI(M) extremists one of them area commander Bhanu Singh Kharwar were injured in an encounter with police at village Chaplasi under Chiniya police station on Thursday night. Police nabbed one injured Chotu Korwa while Bhanu is managed to escaped.
According to Garhwa SP acting on a tip off Chiniya police and CRPF recched at Chaplasi village where a group of Maoists stayed to collect levy at village Chaplasi after saw to the police extremists fired on them. The police also fired in retaliation in which two extremists were injured.