Top woman insurgent succumbed to injuries

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Chhattisgarh Police on Sunday said a woman Naxalite who was injured in a gunfight with security forces last week in Dantewada district has died.

According to reliable sources, Kerlapal Area Committee member and Area CNM Commander Kumari Erra alias Dirdo carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh on her head, Dantewada Superintendent of Police Gaurav Rai said.

Dirdo was among those Maoists who were injured when two hardcore women Maoists were killed in a gun battle between Chhotehidma and Dunginpara villages on Tuesday night.

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