Maoist killed in Jharkhand gunfire

A CPI-Maoist group guerrilla was killed and his wife arrested in a gunfire with the security forces in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district on Tuesday, police said.

Supai Mund, a commander of the banned group, was killed during a search operation at Gudabanda jungle, around 145 km from here, police said.

The search operation continues in the area.

--IANS

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