Malkangiri: Three Maoists, including a woman cadre have been killed and one injured in a exchange of fire by the security forces on Odisha-Chhattisgarh border.
According to sources, in a combing operation by the Special Task Force (STF) jawans the maoists open fired at them and were subsequently killed as the security forces retaliated.
Six Self-Loading Rifles have been seized by the jawans from the spot.
Further details are awaited as exchange of fire continues.