Police exchanged fire with the cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) between Dabri and Munda under Lanji Police Station in Balaghat District of Madhya Pradesh on October 4, reports mpbreakingnews.in. Acting on information about the presence of around 14 to 15 Maoists in the region the Security Forces (SFs) launched a combing operation, and during this, when the SFs faced the Maoists, the Maoists fired on the Police party. In response to which the Police also opened fire, but the Maoists fled by taking advantage of the forest and darkness. However, so far there is no information about any casualty in the encounter.