Bastar, March 31 -- Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South Bastar, Kamlochan Kashyap, on Monday congratulated the security forces for carrying out a successful anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh.

Earlier in the day, a team of security forces recovered the body of a woman Naxalite, carrying a reward of Rs 25 lakh, along with an INSAS rifle, ammunition and other items of daily use from an encounter site of Dantewada, as per officials.

The security forces under the DRG area had gone on an anti-Maoist operation in the areas of Geedam police station of the Dantewada district and Bhairamgarh police station of Bijapur border villages - Nelgoda, Akeli and Belnar.

The woman, identified as Renuka alias Banu alias Chaite alias Saraswati, a reside...