Maoists kill Chhattisgarh villager accusing him of being police informer: Cops
2 months ago

Maoists kill Chhattisgarh villager accusing him of being police informer: Cops

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: The Maoists allegedly killed a 41-year-old man accusing him of being a police informer in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Sunday evening, police said on Monday. According to police, continuous anti-Naxal operations in the district have pushed Maoists on the defensive, with security forces establishing camps in their core areas and reducing their stronghold. On January 16, Maoists allegedly killed a 48-year-old man accusing him of being a police informer in the Mirtur area of Bijapur. Last year, 68 civilians lost their lives in Maoist violence across the Bastar region, which comprises seven districts, including Bijapur, police records show.

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3 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh amid heightened anti-insurgency ops: Police
2 days, 11 hours ago

3 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh amid heightened anti-insurgency ops: Police

Hindustan Times  

Three Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces along the border between Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada and Bijapur districts on Tuesday, a police officer said amid heightened anti-insurgency operations in Left-wing insurgency-hit state that have left over 100 rebels dead this year. Dantewada police superintendent Gaurav Rai said the exchange was triggered in a forest when security forces …

Three Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
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2 days, 11 hours ago

Three Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

The Hindu  

Three Maoists, including a senior cadre carrying a reward of ₹25 lakh on his head, were gunned down by the security forces in an anti-Naxal operation conducted along the borders of Bijapur and Dantewada districts of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region on Tuesday, said the police. Editorial | Not the only path: On acting against the Maoists A senior police officer said …

2 Maoists, soldier killed in Bijapur forests: Chhattisgarh police
1 week ago

2 Maoists, soldier killed in Bijapur forests: Chhattisgarh police

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: Two suspected Maoists and a district reserve guard soldier were killed on Thursday in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said. The statement further said that the two bodies of Maoists were recovered along with firearms and explosives “A gunfight broke out at 7 am in the forest along the border of Bijapur and Dantewada districts. The Chhattisgarh …

Chhattisgarh: Maoists Brutally Kill Relative of Ex-MLA in Bastar
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Chhattisgarh: Maoists Brutally Kill Relative of Ex-MLA in Bastar

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Maoists brutally killed a 65-year-old tribal, close relative of an ex-MLA, by slitting his throat in a village in Sukma district under south Bastar of Chhattisgarh, police said. Around half-a-dozen Maoists armed with sharp weapons barged into the house of one Kalmu Hidma in the village of Pentagad under Chintagufa police station late on Monday night and dragged him …

4 Maoists Killed in MP Encounter Near Chhattisgarh Border
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1 month, 1 week ago

4 Maoists Killed in MP Encounter Near Chhattisgarh Border

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Four Maoists including three women were on Wednesday gunned down in a forest in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district, bordering Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, police said. The encounter took place near the Raunda camp of Supkhar forest area when a joint search party comprising personnel of Hawk force, a counterinsurgency wing of Madhya Pradesh police, Central Reserve Police Force and Combat …

Four Maoists killed in gun battle in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat area: Police
1 month, 1 week ago

Four Maoists killed in gun battle in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat area: Police

Hindustan Times  

Bhopal/Jabalpur: At least four suspected Maoists, including three women, were killed in a gun battle with the security forces in Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, a senior police officer said. “Acting on tip off movement of Maoist near the Raunda Forest camp of Soopkhar forest area, more than 12 teams of Hawk force, Central Reserve Police Force, Commando Battalion for …

Maoists kill two men in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maoists kill two men in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

The Hindu  

Maoists hacked to death two men at a village in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said on Tuesday. Earlier on January 26, Maoists killed a 41-year-old man in Bhairamgarh area of Bijapur, accusing him of leaking information about the outlawed CPI. On January 16, Maoists killed a 48-year-old man in Mirtur area of Bijapur on the suspicion of being a police …

Activists seek judicial probe into Bijapur encounter, allege innocents were killed
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Activists seek judicial probe into Bijapur encounter, allege innocents were killed

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: A human rights group on Monday demanded a judicial probe into the death of eight persons in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on February 1, alleging that a joint team of security forces killed innocent villagers in a staged encounter. On Saturday, Chhattisgarh police said eight Maoists were killed in a gunfight between security forces and Maoists and that a state police …

Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh

The Hindu  

A Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, police said on Monday. Police recovered the body of a Maoist and a firearm from the spot after the encounter, the official said on Monday, adding that further details are awaited as security forces have not yet returned from the encounter site. The latest encounter comes …

Maoist kill man for being ‘police informer’ in Gadchiroli
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maoist kill man for being ‘police informer’ in Gadchiroli

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Maoists allegedly killed a man in Gadchiroli accusing him of being a police informer. According to the police, 45-year-old Sukhram Madavi was strangled to death and a pamphlet recovered near the victim’s body claimed he had assisted the police in establishing new camps and had been providing sensitive information to them. A police official said, “This is the first …

Chhattisgarh: 8 slain Maoists include Area Committee, Militia Company members
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: 8 slain Maoists include Area Committee, Militia Company members

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: An Area Committee Member of the banned CPI and members of its Militia Company were among the eight Maoists killed in Saturday’s encounter between them and security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said on Sunday. A Maoist camp was destroyed and one INSAS rifle, two 12-bore guns and one BGL launcher were recovered from the encounter site along …

8 Maoists killed in gunfight in Bastar; weapons recovered
1 month, 3 weeks ago

8 Maoists killed in gunfight in Bastar; weapons recovered

Hindustan Times  

Security forces shot dead at least eight Maoists in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, officials aware of the matter said — taking the number of rebels killed in the state this year to 55 amid an uptick in anti-Left Wing Extremism operations. Last year, security forces killed 219 Maoists in the state, much higher than the 22 killed …

8 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
1 month, 3 weeks ago

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

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: Eight Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Saturday, police said, adding that automatic rifles, including INSAS rifles and Barrel Grenade Launcher launchers, were recovered from the spot. The gunfight erupted around 8.30 am in the forest of Gangaloor police station area when a joint team of security personnel was conducting an …

Maoists kill villager in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
2 months ago

Maoists kill villager in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

The Hindu  

“Maoists have killed a 41-year-old man in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, claiming he was leaking information about the outlawed movement,” police said on Monday, January 27, 2025. “As per preliminary information, unidentified Maoists attacked Bhadru Sodhi, a resident of Keshamundi Village under Bhairamgarh police station limits, with an axe at his house on Sunday evening following which he died on the …

Two more bodies of Maoists recovered in Chhattisgarh: Police
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2 months ago

Two more bodies of Maoists recovered in Chhattisgarh: Police

Hindustan Times  

GARIABAND/BHUBANESWAR:At least two more bodies of suspected Maoists were recovered in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district following an encounter between security forces and Maoists, police said on Wednesday. The 40-50 Maoists operating in Odisha are a scattered group with little support for Maoist ideologies, resulting in negligible recruitment,” said another senior police officer. Odisha Police said that three SOG teams, with operational …

At least 12 Maoists killed in ongoing operation in Chhattisgarh: Police
2 months ago

At least 12 Maoists killed in ongoing operation in Chhattisgarh: Police

Hindustan Times  

At least 12 Maoists have been killed in an ongoing anti-insurgency operation in a forest in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district bordering Odisha, police said on Tuesday. The operation that was launched on Monday earlier left two women Maoists and one jawan injured. On Tuesday, we recovered at least a dozen bodies of Maoists.it could be a trap and Maoists could have …

Chhattisgarh police say 18 Maoists killed in Bijapur operation, up from earlier estimate of 12
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2 months, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh police say 18 Maoists killed in Bijapur operation, up from earlier estimate of 12

The Hindu  

The Chhattisgarh police on Saturday said that 18 Maoists — not 12, as initially announced — were killed in the South Bastar operation earlier this week, attributing the update to a press release in which the Maoists themselves conceded losing more members. Earlier, 12 bodies were recovered following the operation in the forests of Tumrel, Sigampalli, Pujarikanker, and Malempenta in …

Four Maoists, one jawan killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Abujhmad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Four Maoists, one jawan killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Abujhmad

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: Four Maoists in uniform and a security personnel were killed during a fierce encounter in the Abujhmad area of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, on Sunday. “Based on specific inputs about the presence of Maoists in the Abujhmad region, a joint team of District Reserve Guard personnel from four Maoist-affected districts of Bastar division along with the Special Task Force left …

3 villagers allegedly killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur: Police
3 months ago

3 villagers allegedly killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur: Police

Hindustan Times  

The Maoists have allegedly killed three villagers in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district in the last 48 hours accusing them of being police informers, officials familiar with the matter said on Monday. According to police, in the first incident on Sunday, Mukesh Hemla, 32, a resident of Kammaknar village, had gone to the local bazaar when he was allegedly abducted by unidentified …

2 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur: Police
3 months, 2 weeks ago

2 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur: Police

Hindustan Times  

Two suspected Maoists were killed in a gunfight with joint security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Friday, police said. Police said that the encounter took place in the forest of Nendra and Punnur villages when a team of security personnel was out on an anti-Maoist operation on Friday at around 7am. “After the exchange of fire stopped, bodies of …

Chhattisgarh: BJP leader killed by Maoists in Bastar
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: BJP leader killed by Maoists in Bastar

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: A BJP leader was abducted and then killed by Maoists in Bijapur district under south Bastar in Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday. Maoists brutally killed him by slitting his throat, police said. The encounter took place in Munga forest under Gangaloor area at around 11 am, a senior police officer of Bastar said. Acting on intelligence inputs on the …

Seven Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Seven Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: At least seven cadres of outlawed CPI in uniform were gunned down by security forces in a fierce encounter along the inter-district borders of Narayanpur-Dantewada in Abujhmad area, south Chhattisgarh on Thursday. “Based on specific input about the presence of Maoists in the south Abujhmad region, a joint team of District Reserve Guard, Special Task Force and Central Reserve …

Maoist killed, two security personnel injured in Bijapur gunfight
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maoist killed, two security personnel injured in Bijapur gunfight

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: A suspected Maoist was killed in a gunfight with security personnel in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday, police said in a statement. Security forces patrol a Maoist infested area Two security personnel were injured in an improvised explosive device blast triggered by the Maoists. “A District Reserve Guard team was conducting an anti-Naxal operation in the area based on …

Maoists kill BJP leader in Bijapur accusing him of being police informer: Cops
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maoists kill BJP leader in Bijapur accusing him of being police informer: Cops

Hindustan Times  

The Maoists have allegedly killed a Bharatiya Janata Party leader accusing him of being a police informer in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday. Police said the Maoists allegedly dragged 35-year-old Kudiyaam Mado out of his house and strangled him to death. A statement issued by the Bijapur police said the incident took place in Somnapalli …

C'garh: Maoists kill Anganwadi assistant accusing her of being police informer
3 months, 2 weeks ago

C'garh: Maoists kill Anganwadi assistant accusing her of being police informer

Hindustan Times  

An Anganwadi assistant was allegedly killed by Maoists accusing her of being a police informer in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said on Saturday. Police said some unidentified Maoists barged inside the house of the Anganwadi assistant and strangled her to death in front of her family. Police claimed that some unidentified Maoists barged inside the house of Laxmi Padam in …

Maoists abduct, murder two former sarpanchs in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maoists abduct, murder two former sarpanchs in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: Ahead of elections to the three-tier panchayats in Chhattisgarh, Maoists allegedly killed two former sarpanchs -- one of them associated with the ruling BJP -- in separate incidents in of Bijapur district, police said on Thursday. “The killing of former sarpanchs is an attempt to create an environment of terror among the local people as the Maoists now failed …

11 Maoists Killed in Three Encounters in Past Eight Months
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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

Three Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter
4 months, 2 weeks 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
4 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Odisha: Maoist killed in gunfight with security forces
5 months ago

Odisha: Maoist killed in gunfight with security forces

New Indian Express  

BERHAMPUR: A Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces at Sesar-Adangi forest within Baliguda police limits of Kandhamal district on Friday. Sources said two teams of SOG, engaged in a combing operation in the forest since October 23, came under fire on the day. Sources said since the last few days, members of KKBN, are reportedly camping in …

Two top Maoists from Chhattisgarh surrendered in Bargarh, Odisha
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Two top Maoists from Chhattisgarh surrendered in Bargarh, Odisha

New Indian Express  

BARGARH: Two area committee members of the banned CPI surrendered before Bargarh police on Friday, in what was a significant achievement in the fight against left-wing in the region. She was allegedly involved in 35 different cases in Bargarh including 15 cases of encounters, 10 arson and four murders besides six IED and poster activities. He was said to be …

Chhattisgarh: Suspected Maoist killed in gunfight with security forces in Dantewada
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: Suspected Maoist killed in gunfight with security forces in Dantewada

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: A suspected Maoist was killed in a gunfight with the security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada, police said on Sunday. “One Maoist was killed when a team of District Reserve Guard and Bastar Fighters launched a search operation crossing the Indravati river,” said Gaurav Rai, superintendent of police, Dantewada. Rai said that despite heavy rainfall, the DRG and Bastar Fighters …

Opposition MLAs raise slogans in Chhattisgarh Assembly over Pedia encounter
8 months ago

Opposition MLAs raise slogans in Chhattisgarh Assembly over Pedia encounter

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh legislative assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Wednesday as Congress MLAs questioned the government over the Maoist encounter in Pidia village in Bijapur district in May. On May 10, the Bijapur police said that 12 Maoists were killed, and two security personnel were injured in a fierce encounter that lasted over eight hours in the jungles of Pedia village. …

Maoist carrying reward of ₹14 lakh killed in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Maoist carrying reward of ₹14 lakh killed in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat

Hindustan Times  

A Maoist carrying a reward of ₹14 lakh was killed in an encounter with security forces in the forests of Kothiatola in Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday morning, said officials. Police said an alert has been issued in Balaghat district after the incident as there is information about the movement of Maoists, Balaghat superintendent of police Sameer Saurabh …

5 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur: Police
8 months, 3 weeks 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 …

4 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand, 2 arrested: Police
9 months, 1 week 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
9 months, 1 week 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
9 months, 1 week 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
9 months, 2 weeks 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 …

3 Maoists killed in 2 encounters in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region
10 months 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
10 months 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
10 months 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 …

Chhattisgarh: Maoists brutally kill Congress leader in Dantewada
11 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Maoists brutally kill Congress leader in Dantewada

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Maoists brutally killed a local Congress leader by slitting his throat in front of his family members in a village in Dantewada district under Bastar in Chhattisgarh, police said on Saturday. A group of suspected Maoists armed with sharp weapons stormed into the house of Joga Podium, former member of the local janpad panchayat, in the village of Potli …

Chhattisgarh police identify 2 out of 29 Maoists killed in Kanker encounter
11 months, 1 week 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 …

Three more Maoists killed by security forces in Chhattisgarh
11 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Bijapur encounter faked, say Maoists; police deny charge
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Bijapur encounter faked, say Maoists; police deny charge

Hindustan Times  

Two days after six Maoists were killed in an alleged encounter in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, the banned Communist Party of India on Friday claimed there was no gunfight and the victims were caught and killed in a “fake” encounter, a claim denied by the police force. “On March 27, 2024, in the village of Chipurmati, Bijapur district, our two …

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