123 Maoists, 11 security personnel killed in encounters since 2014 in Odisha: CM
1 month, 1 week ago

123 Maoists, 11 security personnel killed in encounters since 2014 in Odisha: CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi told the Assembly on Monday that 123 Maoists and 11 security personnel were killed in encounters in different parts of the state since 2014. In the encounters, 123 Maoists were neutralized and 11 security personnel received martyrdom, he said. In 2017, 2021 and 2022 seven Maoists each were killed by security forces, he said, adding that six, nine and eight Maoists were killed in encounters in 2014, 2015 and 2019, respectively. The anti-Maoist operations in Left Wing Extremism -affected areas are being intensified in coordination with central security forces, state police force and police of LWE-affected neighbouring states.

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Nine killed in roadside bomb attack in central India
3 days, 17 hours ago

Nine killed in roadside bomb attack in central India

Al Jazeera  

Police said eight policemen and a driver were killed in bomb blast set off by Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh. At least eight policemen and a driver have been killed in central India when a bomb blast set off by Maoist rebels tossed their vehicle into the air, police have said. “Eight security forces and a driver were killed today when …

4 Maoists, 1 cop die in Chhattisgarh gunfight
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3 days, 22 hours ago

4 Maoists, 1 cop die in Chhattisgarh gunfight

Hindustan Times  

Four Maoists and a head constable of the Chhattisgarh Police were killed in a gunfight in the Abujhmad forest area, officers said on Sunday, in what was the second encounter between security forces and the extremists in the restive region this year. A police person, District Reserve Guard head constable Sannu Karam, was also killed during the encounter, Dantewada superintendent …

Jharkhand: 244 Maoists, 154 gangsters arrested in 2024
1 week, 1 day ago

Jharkhand: 244 Maoists, 154 gangsters arrested in 2024

Hindustan Times  

The police have claimed that it made significant strides in addressing the menace of Left Wing extremism in 2024, arresting 244 Maoists, including key leaders. Representational image: Jharkhand police have claimed that it made significant strides in addressing the menace of Left Wing extremism in 2024 Among those arrested were one Special Area Committee member, two zonal commanders, six sub-zonal …

11 Maoists Killed in Three Encounters in Past Eight Months
1 month, 1 week ago

11 Maoists Killed in Three Encounters in Past Eight Months

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: In the last eight months, three encounters took place between the members of the Maoists and police officials, killing 11 members of the outlawed organisation. Those dead included 35-year-old Kursam Mangu alias Bhadru alias Papanna, secretary and Telangana state committee member, and Eturnagaram-Mahadevpur area commander identified as 45-year-old Agolapu Mallaiah alias Madhu. In January 2022, three members of the …

7 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Telangana's Mulugu
1 month, 1 week ago

7 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Telangana's Mulugu

India Today  

Seven Maoists, including a senior commander, were killed during an encounter by the Telangana police in the Chalpaka forests of Mulugu district early this morning. The encounter comes a week after the Maoists killed two tribal men, Uika Ramesh, secretary of Peruru Gram Panchayat, and Uika Arjun, suspecting them of being police informers. Acting on intelligence inputs, a police task …

7 Maoists killed in Telangana's Mulugu district in first major encounter in recent years
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1 month, 1 week ago

7 Maoists killed in Telangana's Mulugu district in first major encounter in recent years

Hindustan Times  

Security forces killed seven maoists in an encounter in Telangana's Mulugu district on Sunday morning, a week after two tribal men were murdered on suspicion of being police informers in the area. Six other Maoists killed in the encounter were identified as 43-year-old Egolapu Mallaiah, 22-year-old Mussaki Deval, 23-year-old Mussaki Jamuna, 25-year-old Jai Singh, 22-year-old Kishore, and 23-year-old Kamesh. First …

Telangana: 7 Maoists Killed During Encounter In Mulugu District
1 month, 1 week ago

Telangana: 7 Maoists Killed During Encounter In Mulugu District

ABP News  

At least seven Maoists were killed during an exchange of fire with police on Sunday in Telangana's Mulugu district, said the police. The encounter took place in the Eturnagaram forest area, said Mulugu Superintendent of Police Shabarish, reported ANI. "Seven Maoists died in a police encounter at Eturnagaram forest area," SP Shabarish said. "Only seven of them are from Odisha …

Seven Maoists killed in encounter along Telangana-Chhattisgarh border
1 month, 1 week ago

Seven Maoists killed in encounter along Telangana-Chhattisgarh border

New Indian Express  

MULUGU: As many as seven Maoists were killed in an alleged encounter with police in the Chalpaka forest area on the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border under Eturunagaram police station limits in Mulugu on Sunday. The dead were identified as members of the banned Communist Party of India, including JMWP DVC and State Committee member Kursam Mangu alias Bhadru, and Egolapu Mallaiah alias …

Maoists kill two on suspicion of being police informers in T’gana: Cops
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maoists kill two on suspicion of being police informers in T’gana: Cops

Hindustan Times  

Maoists allegedly hacked to death two men in Mulug district of Telangana over suspicions that they working as police informers, police said on Friday. Maoists kill two on suspicion of being police informers in T’gana: Cops According to officials, the incident took place at the Penugolu village in the district near the state’s border with Chhattisgarh. The letters alleged that …

Chhattisgarh: 10 Maoists killed by security forces in an encounter in Sukma
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: 10 Maoists killed by security forces in an encounter in Sukma

Op India  

On Friday, 22nd November, at least 10 Maoists were killed in an encounter in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. Sundaraj P, IGP, Bastar confirmed the operation and revealed that the District Reserve Guard team and Central Reserve Police Force team were part of it. 10 Maoists Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Chhattisgarh@anurag_dwary reports pic.twitter.com/hibkLm1Hfl — NDTV November 22, …

Chhattisgarh: 10 maoists killed in Sukma encounter, AK-47 rifles recovered
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: 10 maoists killed in Sukma encounter, AK-47 rifles recovered

Hindustan Times  

At least 10 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Sukma district on Friday, the police said. Chhattisgarh's fight against Maoists Notably, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday at the North Block in the national capital. The CM said that the state government and the security forces have been …

Maoist killed, security personnel injured in gunfight on Odisha-Chhattisgarh border
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maoist killed, security personnel injured in gunfight on Odisha-Chhattisgarh border

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: A Maoist insurgent was killed, and a security personnel was injured in a gunfight near MV-79 Jindalguda in Odisha's Malkangiri district, a region known for frequent clashes between government forces and insurgents. The skirmish occurred on the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border, where Maoist groups reportedly attempted to infiltrate Malkangiri from Chhattisgarh. This incident has heightened concerns as Malkangiri, once declared Maoist-free, …

5 Maoists killed in encounter in Abujhmad forest: Chhattisgarh Police
1 month, 3 weeks ago

5 Maoists killed in encounter in Abujhmad forest: Chhattisgarh Police

Hindustan Times  

Five Maoists were killed and two security personnel sustained injuries in an encounter with security forces in Abujhmad forest on the borders of Kanker and Narayanpur districts of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, police said, adding that the combing operation is still going on. “Since 8am, a fierce encounter has been underway between the joint forces of the District Reserve Guard, Special …

Three Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter
2 months ago

Three Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: At least three Maoists were on Friday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in a jungle in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh’s south Bastar, police said. The encounter took place in the Rekapalli-Komatipalli area in Bijapur district, bordering Telangana, at around 11 am and lasted around six hours, police said. According to the police, acting on specific intelligence …

2 Maoists killed in Bijapur encounter, says Chhattisgarh Police
2 months ago

2 Maoists killed in Bijapur encounter, says Chhattisgarh Police

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: Two alleged Maoists were killed in a gunfight with a joint team of security personnel in south Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Friday, police said. Bastar District Inspector General of Police, Bastar range, Sunderraj P said the gunfight took place around 11am in a dense forest near the tri-junction of Usoor, Basaguda, and Pamed villages. “Once the exchange of fire …

Telangana: Six Maoists gunned down in first major encounter since 2018
4 months ago

Telangana: Six Maoists gunned down in first major encounter since 2018

Hindustan Times  

Six members of the Communist Party of India were killed in an encounter with security forces in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district bordering Chhattisgarh on Thursday, the police said. This was the first major encounter in Telangana since 2018; 10 Maoists were killed in an encounter in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district in March 2018. Barring these, there has been virtually no major …

Chhattisgarh: Nine Maoists, including six women, killed in encounter with security forces
4 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Nine Maoists, including six women, killed in encounter with security forces

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: Nine Maoists, including six women cadres, were killed in an encounter with security forces at the Purangel-Andri forested hilly terrain along the inter-district border of Dantewada and Bijapur in south Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, according to Bastar police. Acting on specific intelligence about the presence of Maoists belonging to the West Bastar Division committee and the Peoples' Liberation Guerrilla Army …

Two constables killed, four wounded in IED blast in Chhattisgarh
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Two constables killed, four wounded in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Two police constables were killed and four others wounded when suspected Maoists detonated an improvised Explosive Device at Tarrem in Chhattisgarh’s Left-wing insurgency-hit Bijapur amid heightened anti-Maiost operations that have left at least 139 insurgents dead this year. In a statement, the Chhattisgarh Police identified the two as Bharat Sahu and Satyer Singh Kange, and said they were part of …

5 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur: Police
6 months, 1 week ago

5 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur: Police

Hindustan Times  

Five suspected Maoists were killed in a gun fight with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Tuesday, police said. Police said the encounter with Maoist occurred when a joint team of personnel from different security forces was out on an anti-Naxal operation. On June 15, eight Maoists were killed in Narayanpur district when a joint team of the security …

Security forces kill five Maoists in Jharkhand during search operation
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Security forces kill five Maoists in Jharkhand during search operation

The Hindu  

Five Maoists, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security forces at Chaibasa in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Monday, officials said. The security forces suffered no injuries,“ Jharkhand police spokesperson and Inspector-General Amol V. Homkar told The Hindu. The team also recovered weapons including one INSAS rifle, two SLRs, one.303, two bolt-action rifles, a 9 mm pistol, …

4 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand, 2 arrested: Police
6 months, 3 weeks ago

4 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand, 2 arrested: Police

Hindustan Times  

Four members of outlawed CPI, including a female Maoist, were killed in a gunfight with joint security forces of the district police, Central Reserve Police Force and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action battalions inside Saranda forest in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on Monday morning, police said. “Our joint forces have gunned down four Maoists, including a Maoist zonal commander, …

6 of 8 Maoists killed in Narayanpur encounter identified: Chhattisgarh police
6 months, 3 weeks ago

6 of 8 Maoists killed in Narayanpur encounter identified: Chhattisgarh police

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh police on Sunday identified six Maoists among the eight who were killed in Saturday’s encounter in Narayanpur district, officials said on Saturday. We have recovered one INSAS rifle, two pieces of 303 rifle, three pieces of 315 bore rifle, one BGL launcher along with a large quantity of explosives and other daily useful materials from the spot,” the …

8 Maoists, 1 security personnel killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur
6 months, 3 weeks ago

8 Maoists, 1 security personnel killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur

Hindustan Times  

Eight Maoists and a police constable were killed in a gun fight that lasted for over 24 hours between security forces and rebels in dense forest in Narayanpur district on Saturday, police said, adding that two others were injured. “The gunfight started on Saturday morning in the forest of Abhujmad when a joint team of the security personnel from four …

6 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur carried reward of ₹38 lakh: Police
7 months ago

6 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur carried reward of ₹38 lakh: Police

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: Six Maoists who were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Friday have been identified as senior cadres and carried a cumulative cash reward of Rs.38 lakh on their heads, police said on Saturday. A statement released by Bastar police claimed that the deceased cadres belonged to Maoists’ People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army military company …

7 Maoists shot dead, 3 jawans insured in Chhattisgarh encounter
7 months ago

7 Maoists shot dead, 3 jawans insured in Chhattisgarh encounter

Hindustan Times  

Seven suspected Maoists were killed and three jawans sustained injuries on Friday during an encounter with security personnel in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, police said. The gunfight took place in a forest near Gobel village in the Orchha area in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh. According to the police, the gunfight took place in a forest near Gobel village in the …

C’garh : 5 Maoists killed in encounter in Abujhmad under Bastar, 3 jawans injured
7 months ago

C’garh : 5 Maoists killed in encounter in Abujhmad under Bastar, 3 jawans injured

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Five Maoists were on Friday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in Abujhmad area under Bastar in Chhattisgarh. In the biggest ever strike against Maoists by security forces in Bastar, 29 Naxals were killed in Kanker district on April 16. On April 30, ten Maoists including three women cadres were gunned down in an encounter with security …

3 Maoists killed in 2 encounters in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region
7 months, 2 weeks ago

3 Maoists killed in 2 encounters in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region

Hindustan Times  

Three Maoists were killed in two different encounters with security personnel in Sukma and Bijapur districts of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, police said. Police have also recovered weapons, a cache of explosives and Maoist-related materials from both the encounter spots The identities of the Maoists killed in both the encounters are yet to be ascertained, officials said. Superintendent of Police, Sukma, …

Another Maoist killed in Chhattisgarh encounter: Police
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Another Maoist killed in Chhattisgarh encounter: Police

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: A day after seven Maoists were killed in an encounter, another Maoist, a woman, was killed in a gunfight with security personnel in a forest along the Narayanpur-Bijapur district, police said. Police said they also seized rifles, muzzle, cooker bombs and other materials from the encounter spot Police said that the encounter took place when a team of Special …

Seven Maoists gunned down in Chhattisgarh as forces continue offensive
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Seven Maoists gunned down in Chhattisgarh as forces continue offensive

Hindustan Times  

Seven Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in a forest in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, state police said on Thursday, taking the total number of deaths of alleged insurgents to 112 this year. The Bastar region, which includes seven districts -- Bastar, Dantewada, Sukma, Bijapur, and the nearby regions of Kondagaon and Narayanpur --- are where the …

3 Maoists, including 2 women, killed in encounter in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli
7 months, 3 weeks ago

3 Maoists, including 2 women, killed in encounter in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli

Hindustan Times  

Three suspected Maoists, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security forces in a forest area in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district, bordering Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, on Monday, police said. The Superintendent of Police, Neelotpal, said that based on intelligence indicating the presence of members of the banned CPI group, specifically the Perimili Dalam, planning their Tactical Counter Offensive …

Chhattisgarh: 12 Maoists killed in Bijapur encounter
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: 12 Maoists killed in Bijapur encounter

Hindustan Times  

At least 12 Maoists were killed and two security personnel injured on Friday in a fierce encounter that lasted over eight hours in the jungles of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, delivering a blow to the rebels in their core zone in the Bastar region, which is also used by their top leaders to escape into the neighbouring states of Telangana and Andhra …

12 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
7 months, 4 weeks ago

12 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Hindustan Times  

Bastar: Twelve Maoists were killed in gunfight with Chhattisgarh Police and security personnel in Bijapur district on Friday, officials aware of the matter said. Officials said that the gunfight took place in a forest near Pidia village under Gangaloor police station limits when a team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation. 12 bodies of Maoists have recovered …

9 Maoist cadres, all hailing from Chhattisgarh, surrender before Odisha police
8 months ago

9 Maoist cadres, all hailing from Chhattisgarh, surrender before Odisha police

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar:Nine Maoist activists, including two women cadres hailing from Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday laid down their arms before the Odisha police. The two women Maoists, identified as Yogi Madvi alias Jyoti and Pozze Madvi, had joined the Maoist group in 2019 and she was the personal security guard of Sila alias Nagmani who is an active leader of 8th company of …

7 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh's Bastar in another major anti-naxal operation
8 months, 1 week ago

7 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh's Bastar in another major anti-naxal operation

Hindustan Times  

At least seven Maoists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district. Bodies of seven Maoists, including two women cadres, were found following a fierce gunfight with security forces in Kanker district. The confrontation unfolded in the jungles of Abujhmad, situated on the volatile Narayanpur-Kanker border, where the Directorate General of Reserve Police and Special Task …

Anti-Maoist ops have led to a drastic drop in insurgency: Amit Shah
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Anti-Maoist ops have led to a drastic drop in insurgency: Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Action against Maoists has accelerated since the Bharatiya Janata Party formed the government in Chhattisgarh in December 2023 and the Centre will eliminate the rebels from the country soon, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday, a day after 29 insurgents were killed in an encounter with police and the Border Security Force in the eastern state. Union home …

Chhattisgarh police identify 2 out of 29 Maoists killed in Kanker encounter
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh police identify 2 out of 29 Maoists killed in Kanker encounter

Hindustan Times  

A day after 29 Maoists were killed in a fierce encounter with security forces, the police on Wednesday identified two of them, both divisional committee members of North Bastar Division of CPI, officials said. “The rest of the Maoists could be from the Partapur area committee of CPI and from the People’s Liberation of Guerrilla Army,” a senior police official …

29 Maoists dead in fierce Chhattisgarh operation
8 months, 3 weeks ago

29 Maoists dead in fierce Chhattisgarh operation

Hindustan Times  

Twenty-nine Maoists were killed in a fierce encounter with joint forces of the state police and the Border Security Force in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district, officials said on Tuesday, in what is the most significant single-incident blow to the rebels in eight years, and the biggest ever in the state. Senior Chhattisgarh police officials said that the gunbattle that lasted over …

29 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Bastar’s Kanker
8 months, 3 weeks ago

29 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Bastar’s Kanker

Hindustan Times  

At least 29 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Bastar’s Kanker district on Tuesday, said a senior official of the Chhattisgarh Police. Because of the thoughtful reinforcement Maoists faced maximum loss with minimum injuries of security forces,” said the official. With the latest encounter, 68 Maoists have been killed so far since December 2023 in separate …

29 Maoists killed in major anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh's Kanker
8 months, 3 weeks ago

29 Maoists killed in major anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh's Kanker

Hindustan Times  

At least 29 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, police said on Tuesday. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, the BSF in conjunction with the District Reserve Guard launched a joint operation in the Binagunda area under the jurisdiction of Chotebetiya police station in Kanker, the central police force said in a statement. Read: …

Three more Maoists killed by security forces in Chhattisgarh
9 months ago

Three more Maoists killed by security forces in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Three suspected Maoists were on Saturday morning killed in an encounter by security forces in a dense forest in Bijapur district near the shared border of Chhattisgarh and Telangana, taking the number of insurgents killed thus far this year to 50, up from 22 in all of 2023, and indicting a significant surge in aggression — from both state forces …

3 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
9 months ago

3 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Hindustan Times  

Three suspected Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district bordering Telangana on Saturday, a senior police official said. Police said that the encounter took place in Pujari Kanker forest along the interstate border when a team of Greyhounds, Telangana’s elite anti-Naxal force, was out on an operation. Earlier this week, at least 13 Maoists …

13 Maoists killed in 8-hour-long encounter in Chhattisgarh
9 months ago

13 Maoists killed in 8-hour-long encounter in Chhattisgarh

India Today  

The death toll of Maoists killed in an eight-hour-long security encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur has increased to 13 after personnel recovered three more bodies on Wednesday morning, authorities said. Tuesday's operation, involving personnel from the District Reserve Guard, Special Task Force, Central Reserve Police Force and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action, was carried out after security officials received a tip-off …

10 Maoists shot dead by security forces in Bijapur
9 months ago

10 Maoists shot dead by security forces in Bijapur

Hindustan Times  

Ten Maoists were killed in a fierce gunbattle with security forces of both the CRPF and the Chhattisgarh Police in Bijapur district on Tuesday morning, taking the number of insurgents killed thus far this year to 47, up from 22 in all of 2023, and indicting a significant surge in aggression — from both state forces and the Maoists. Senior …

Six Maoists killed in Bijapur gunfight with security forces
9 months, 1 week ago

Six Maoists killed in Bijapur gunfight with security forces

Hindustan Times  

Six Maoists were killed after an encounter between the militants and joint teams of the state police and paramilitary forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Wednesday, three days after the left-wing rebels killed three civilians on the suspicion that they were informers. Central Reserve Police Force and its CoBRA unit during the search operation following the encounter between security forces …

3 CRPF personnel killed in Maoist attack in Bastar
11 months, 1 week ago

3 CRPF personnel killed in Maoist attack in Bastar

The Hindu  

Three personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force, two of them commandos of the elite jungle warfare unit CoBRA, were killed and 15 injured in an encounter with Maoists along the boundary of Sukma and Bijapur districts in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. Inspector-General of Police Sundarraj P. said after the camp was set up, a joint team …

Anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh intensified since Nov 2023: Police data
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh intensified since Nov 2023: Police data

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: Anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh have increased since November 2023, and it were the highest in November and December last year, according to state police data. “More troops of security forces will be deployed in Bastar in the coming months and emphasised anti-Maoist operations will increase post-Lok Sabha Elections in 2024,” the officer said. A second security officer posted in …

Major Maoist Attack Foiled in Odisha
1 year, 4 months ago

Major Maoist Attack Foiled in Odisha

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Security personnel on Friday foiled a major attack by suspected Maoists at Topadihi area under Koida police limits in Odisha’s Sundargarh district as they recovered a powerful landmine placed near a railway track. According to reports, during a joint operation the local police and District Voluntary Force personnel seized a landmine weighing more than 10 kg near a railway …

3 Maoists killed in encounter with Odisha intelligence personnel in Kalahandi
1 year, 8 months ago

3 Maoists killed in encounter with Odisha intelligence personnel in Kalahandi

Hindustan Times  

At least three Maoists, including a senior cadre, were killed while a deputy superintendent of police -rank officer sustained injuries in an encounter with security personnel of the state intelligence wing in Odisha’s Kalahandi district in the wee hours of Tuesday. The encounter with Maoists happened in Taperenga-Ludengad forest under Madanpur Rampur police station area of Kalahandi bordering Kandhamal district …

10 policemen among 11 killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada
1 year, 8 months ago

10 policemen among 11 killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada

Hindustan Times  

Ten police personnel and a driver were killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Wednesday in the worst attack on security forces in the Maoist insurgency-hit central Indian state since April 2021. Union home minister Amit Shah spoke to Chattishgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel about the attack and promised all possible help to the state government. Wednesday’s attack was the worst …

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