2024 Kanker clash
Security Force victory The 2024 Kanker clash was an encounter between cadres of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) and Indian security forces in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh.[5] The units of Border Security Forces and District Reserve Guards were patrolling forest near Binagunda village of Kanker district, when they came under heavy fire from the Maoists.Security forces suffered with 3 injured personnel which are non-life-threatening.As of April 2024, the operations by security forces has resulted in killing of about 68 Maoists.The encounter can also be considered a major political victory for the government as elections was just 3 days ahead of the operation.