**Koraput:** During a combing operation by the security forces, there was an exchange of fire between them and the Maoists late on Wednesday night at Hatibari forest under Nandapur police limits in Odisha’s Koraput district.
Koraput SP Kanwar Vishal Singh informed that the operation is still going on. Details cannot be disclosed at the moment due to sensitivity of the issue and security concerns.
**Also Read:** [Watch: 16-Ft-Long Injured King Cobra Rescued In Odisha’s Balasore](https://ommcomnews.com/odisha-news/watch-16-ft-long-injured-king-cobra-rescued-in-odisha-s-balasore)
