Four Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were killed in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Kanker on Thursday, 4 April.

Two other personnel were injured in the encounter, PTI cited the police as saying.

According to the BSF, the domination patrol of 114 Battalion deployed in Pakhanjur, Kanker, was targeted by Naxals with IEDs and firing around 11:45 am on Thursday.

Maoists have also suffered casualties, the BSF statement added.