Jagdalpur, April 30 -- Security forces have hoisted the national flag on Karegutta Hill, situated on the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border, marking a significant milestone in the fight against the Naxalites, an official said on Wednesday.
Operation Sankalp, the anti-Naxal operation, which entered its ninth day on Wednesday, has seen major successes, with the security forces gaining control over the strategic hill, the official said.
The hill, once a stronghold of Naxalites, is now under the control of the security forces. The Tricolour was hoisted to send a clear message to the red ultras that their rule in the area has come to an end, the official said.
The forces are now advancing towards three to four other hills in the vicinity, where ...