Security forces have launched a combing operation in the region to nab the attackers, he added. After dropping them, the chopper returned and security forces began marching back to its base, he said. However, rebels fled from the spot as security forces retaliated," the SDGP said. "Meanwhile, a group of Maoists opened fire on them leaving two DF constables- Virendra Mandavi and Akhilesh Chelam-- injured. Security forces were given the task of ensuring security to the helipad ahead of the landing of a helicopter meant to drop some jawans from Bijapur to Pamed, who had returned after the vacation.

Source: India Today June 11, 2016 17:15 UTC