In Maharashtra, five Naxalites were killed in a gunbattle with police in the forest of Kosami in the border areas of Korchi and Dhanora blocks of Gadchiroli district this evening.<br />'' <br />''Police and C-60 Commandos from the Garapati Police Help Centre were conducting a joint Anti-Naxal operation when Naxals opened fire on the police. As soon as the police responded befittingly, the Naxals escaped through the dense forest. <br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The police have informed that while inspecting the spot after the gunfire, bodies of 5 Naxals were found.</span><br />