Naxals spotted in Malnad? Three guns seized from house
1 month, 1 week ago

Naxals spotted in Malnad? Three guns seized from house

New Indian Express  

CHIKKAMAGALURU : Naxal activities have reappeared in Koppa and Sringeri taluks after a gap of 13 years, triggering panic among the people of Malnad region. Based on reports that six armed strangers were spotted in remote villages near the forests in Sringeri taluk, the ANF began its combing operations. During one such operation, an ANF squad, based on a tip off, raided the house of Subbe Gowda at Kadegundi village in Koppa taluk, where the naxals reportedly cooked food and ate it. Western Zone IGP Amit Singh and CID ADGP Pranab Mohanty visited the village.Combing operations are being conducted under the guidance of ANF SP Jitendrakumar Dahima, Western Zone IGP Amit Singh and Chikkamagaluru SP Dr Vikram Amathe.

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Chhattisgarh: Bear, two cubs killed in IED blast by Naxals in Dantewada
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India TV News  

Dantewada IED blast: A female bear and her two cubs were killed in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh when an Improvised Explosive Device planted by Naxalites went off, a forest official said on Thursday. The outlawed Communist Party of India frequently plants IEDs along roads and in forests in the state’s Bastar region, which includes seven districts like Dantewada, targeting patrolling …

Naxals use villagers as human shields during encounters in Chhattisgarh
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Naxals use villagers as human shields during encounters in Chhattisgarh

India TV News  

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10 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
1 month ago

10 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

India Today  

At least 10 Naxals were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district today. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai praised the security forces, while asserting that his government’s priority is to establish peace, facilitate development and ensure the safety of citizens in the Bastar region. “Security forces gunned down 10 Naxalites in a major operation in …

Naxal leader Vikram Gowda's encounter planned through local informants
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Naxal leader Vikram Gowda's encounter planned through local informants

New Indian Express  

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1 month ago

Fugitive on the run for 20 years, Naxal leader killed in Udupi encounter

India Today  

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1 month, 1 week ago

Five Naxals killed, two security personnel injured in intense encounter in Chhattisgarh

India TV News  

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Four Naxals Killed in Fierce Encounter with Police in Gadchiroli Forest

India TV News  

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Five Naxals Killed in Encounter with Security Personnel in Chhattisgarh
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News 18  

Five Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Tuesday, police said. The gunfight took place in a forest under Kohkameta police station area in Abujhmad, a hilly forest area when a joint team of personnel from different security forces was out on an anti-Naxal operation, a senior police official said. The operation, involving …

Eight Naxalites, one security officer killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
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Eight Naxalites, one security officer killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

The Hindu  

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‘India will be completely Naxal-free’: Amit Shah after 29 Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh
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‘India will be completely Naxal-free’: Amit Shah after 29 Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday congratulated the security forces after 29 Naxals were gunned down in Chhattisgarh's Kanker. Union home minister Amit Shah said the Modi government is determined to free the country from Naxal menace, "Today, a large number of Naxalites have been killed in the operation of security forces in Chhattisgarh. The gunbattle between the Naxals …

4 Naxalites Killed In Encounter With Maharashtra Police In Gadchiroli
9 months ago

4 Naxalites Killed In Encounter With Maharashtra Police In Gadchiroli

ABP News  

Four Naxalites were killed in a police encounter in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli, sources told ABP News on Tuesday. Maharashtra Police's special C-60 Commando and Central Reseve Police Force Personnel launched an operations in the forest of Gadchiroli after receiving an input that a big group of Naxalites from Telangana was hiding in the forests to carry out subsersive activities in the …

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Chhattisgarh: Naxal, Carrying Rs 8 Lakh Bounty, Gunned Down

Deccan Chronicle  

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10 yrs later, Naxal activities reappear in Udupi, Malnad?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

10 yrs later, Naxal activities reappear in Udupi, Malnad?

New Indian Express  

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Chhattisgarh: Encounter between Naxals, security forces in Bijapur jungle
1 year, 6 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Encounter between Naxals, security forces in Bijapur jungle

The Hindu  

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Four Naxals injured in Chhattisgarh encounter
1 year, 6 months ago

Four Naxals injured in Chhattisgarh encounter

The Hindu  

At least four Naxals were reportedly injured in an encounter with security personnel in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, June 3, 2023, but their colleagues managed to drag them away into a forest hideout, an official said. The encounter took place this morning near Regadgatta village under Earrabor police station limits when a joint team of District Reserve Guard …

Naxal conspiracy case: NIA conducts raids at 14 places in Bihar & Jharkhand; seizes several items
1 year, 7 months ago

Naxal conspiracy case: NIA conducts raids at 14 places in Bihar & Jharkhand; seizes several items

India TV News  

NIA raids: In a massive crackdown against associates and supporters of Naxals, the National Investigation Agency on Tuesday conducted searches at 14 locations across Jharkhand and Bihar. The searches at eight locations in Jharkhand covered the Ranchi office of Visthapan Virodhi Jan Vikash Andolan and the houses of the associates and supporters of Naxals in Bokaro, Dhanbad, Ramgarh and Giridih …

Maharashtra: Three Naxalites killed in encounter with police in Gadchiroli district
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Maharashtra: Three Naxalites killed in encounter with police in Gadchiroli district

India TV News  

Maharashtra: Three Naxalites carrying a reward of Rs 36 lakhs were killed in an encounter in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district. Sandip Patil, DIG Gadchiroli informed that the police have recovered the bodies of the killed Naxalites who had a reward of Rs 36 lakhs with weapons and other materials. Encounter of Naxalites with C 60 commandos As per the information received …

4 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
2 years ago

4 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

India Today  

Security forces have shot dead four Naxals in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur in a morning operation today. Around 50 Naxals had gathered to plan an attack on development works in the area when the forces attacked them, Bastar’s Inspector General of Police, P Sundarraj, told the media. Teams of the Central Reserve Police Force, Special Task Force and the District Reserve Guards …

3 Naxals Gunned Down in Encounter in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Weapons Recovered
3 years, 5 months ago

3 Naxals Gunned Down in Encounter in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Weapons Recovered

News 18  

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Rahul Gandhi does not mention Naxal terrorists who killed soldiers
3 years, 8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi does not mention Naxal terrorists who killed soldiers

Op India  

On April 4, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi posted a condolence message on Twitter over the Maoist attack on security forces in Chhattishgarh, in which he urged the state government to take action to locate and rescue the missing Jawans. I appeal to the State Govt to ensure best care for a speedy recovery of the injured.” My condolences to the …

Security forces gun down 5 Naxals during intense encounter in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli
3 years, 8 months ago

Security forces gun down 5 Naxals during intense encounter in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli

India Today  

Five Naxals were killed on Monday in an operation conducted by police against the rebels in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, a senior police official said. The official said, "Five Naxals were killed in the operation in Khobramenda forest area of Gadchiroli,” adding that “the anti-Naxal operation is still on.” Each year, Naxals observe the 'TCOC Naxal Week' during which they execute …

Naxals kill Zila Panchayat member in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district
3 years, 8 months ago

Naxals kill Zila Panchayat member in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district

India Today  

Naxals killed a Zila Panchayat member in Chhattisgarh on Friday. The killing took place in the state's Bijapur district, Bastar Inspector General of Police P Sundarraj said. This attack comes less than 24 hours after Naxals set nearly 11 vehicles on fire in Dhanora area of Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon district. In November of last year, the assistant commandant of the CRPF's …

Five Naxals Killed in Gunbattle With Cops in Maha's Gadchiroli District, 3 Women Cadres Among Deceased
4 years, 2 months ago

Five Naxals Killed in Gunbattle With Cops in Maha's Gadchiroli District, 3 Women Cadres Among Deceased

News 18  

The Maharashtra Police on Sunday gunned down five Naxals during an exchange of fire in the Gyarapatti area of Gadchiroli district. The face-off took place at Kosmi-Kisneli forest around 4pm, the Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police office said. “The C-60 commandos of the Gadchiroli police were conducting a combing operation in the forest area in Dhanora taluka, when Naxals opened fire,” …

Naxals Kill Four Villagers in Chhattisgarh After Accusing them of Being Police Informants
4 years, 3 months ago

Naxals Kill Four Villagers in Chhattisgarh After Accusing them of Being Police Informants

News 18  

Naxals have allegedly killed four villagers in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district after accusing them of being police informers, a senior official said on Saturday. The killings took place in the last two days in the forest of Dumri-Palnar village under Gangaloor police station area, inspector general of police Sundarraj P told PTI. As per preliminary information, ultras had called a few …

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