Malkangiri: As many as three villagers were killed after Maoists attacked a newly-established CRPF camp in Silgar village in Bijapur district and the security personnel had to open fire.
As per reports, the locals were protesting against the setting of the CRPF camp since the last three days.
Today, the scores of tribals tried to forcibly enter the camp following which the personnel opened fire leading to the death of three persons, informed IG Bastar P Sundar Raj.
As the unrest continues in the locality many senior police officials have arrived in the area to maintain law and order.
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