7 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Telangana's Mulugu
3 months, 3 weeks 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 force had launched an operation in Wazeedu Mandal on November 23, 2024, targeting Maoist movements during the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army week. District Superintendent of Police Sabari commended the Greyhound forces for their efforts and reaffirmed the police’s commitment to eradicating Maoist influence in the region.

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Maoist with ₹25 lakh bounty among three killed in Chhattisgarh
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3 days, 3 hours ago

Maoist with ₹25 lakh bounty among three killed in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Three Maoists, including a member of the special zonal committee of the banned CPI carrying ₹25 lakh reward on his head, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, police said, taking the number of ultras neutralised in the state to 116 so far this year amid intensified operations against Left Wing Extremism. …

Three Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
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4 days 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 …

‘Maoists had gathered for tactical meeting when security forces surrounded them’
1 week ago

‘Maoists had gathered for tactical meeting when security forces surrounded them’

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: Maoists had gathered in Bijapur district’s remote forests for a tactical counter offensive campaign meeting when security forces surrounded them, leading to a gunfight that killed 26 of them, Chhattisgarh deputy chief minister Vijay Sharma said a day after 30 members of banned CPI were killed in two separate encounters in the Bastar region on Thursday. “Maoists had gathered …

Twenty two Maoists killed in twin Bastar econuters
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1 week, 1 day ago

Twenty two Maoists killed in twin Bastar econuters

The Hindu  

At least 22 Maoists and a security personnel were killed in two separate anti-Maoist operations in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Thursday. Of these, 18 were gunned down in a major encounter along the Bijapur-Dantewada border in South Bastar, said a senior police officer. Once the firing stopped, bodies of 18 Naxalites, along with a large quantity of arms …

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

30 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh, search op underway; Amit Shah says India to be Naxal-free by 2026
1 week, 1 day ago

30 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh, search op underway; Amit Shah says India to be Naxal-free by 2026

Live Mint  

A jawan of the Bijapur District Reserve Guard was killed and bodies of 30 Maoists were recovered in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh on Thursday, police said. The security forces recovered weapons and ammunition while the encounter and search operation is still underway, said Bijapur Police. Union Home Minister Amit Shah called the encounters as “another big success in the …

MP Encounter: Killed Man Was Tribal, Not Maoist, Says Official
1 week, 6 days ago

MP Encounter: Killed Man Was Tribal, Not Maoist, Says Official

Deccan Chronicle  

A man killed in a recent anti-Naxal operation in Madhya Pradesh's Mandla district was a tribal and not a Maoist, an official has said.The opposition Congress claimed the man was innocent and demanded a high-level probe and a judicial inquiry into the incident. Partha was accompanying Naxalites deep inside a jungle in Khatiya area of the district, Balaghat Zone Inspector …

Chhattisgarh: Maoists Brutally Kill Relative of Ex-MLA in Bastar
3 weeks, 3 days 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 …

C’garh: Maoist commander, ‘involved’ in killing of more than 100 jawans, surrender along with Naxal wife, couple carry bounty of Rs 13 lakh
3 weeks, 4 days ago

C’garh: Maoist commander, ‘involved’ in killing of more than 100 jawans, surrender along with Naxal wife, couple carry bounty of Rs 13 lakh

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: A ‘dreaded’ Maoist commander along with his Naxal wife has surrendered before police in Bijapur in south Bastar in Chhattisgarh, sources said on Monday. However, a spokesman of the Bastar police said Dinesh Modium, secretary of Gangaloor area committee functioning under the West Bastar Division of Maoists along with his wife Kala Tati, a member of Gangaloor area committee, …

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 …

Security tightened in border villages of Telangana after Maoist encounter in Chhattisgarh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Security tightened in border villages of Telangana after Maoist encounter in Chhattisgarh

New Indian Express  

MULUGU : After the Maoist encounter in the Bijapur forest area in Chhattisgarh, security has been tightened, and combing operations have intensified in the Maoist-hit villages that fall on the border of Telangana and Chhattisgarh. Villagers were asked to inform the police about any suspicious movement of unknown people in the agency area adjacent to the Godavari river, dividing the …

Bijapur Encounter: 5 of 31 Slain Maoists Identified, a Division Secretary Among Those Killed
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bijapur Encounter: 5 of 31 Slain Maoists Identified, a Division Secretary Among Those Killed

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Five of 31 Maoists slain in Sunday’s encounter with security forces in a forest falling under Indravati National Park in Bijapur district in south Bastar of Chhattisgarh have been identified, police said on Monday. West Bastar Division secretary Hunga Karma, who was in the rank of divisional committee member carrying a bounty of Rs eight lakh, was among the …

31 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight, 2025 toll now 81
1 month, 2 weeks ago

31 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight, 2025 toll now 81

Hindustan Times  

Thirty-one Maoists and two security personnel were killed in a gunfight in the jungles of Indravati National Park in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Sunday, police said, in the biggest ambush on Left Wing Extremists this year, which took the 2025 toll to 81. The strike followed an anti-Maoist operation by security forces which began on Friday, inspector general of police …

31 Maoists, 2 jawans killed in Chhattisgarh encounter as Shah vows to eradicate Naxals by March 2026
1 month, 2 weeks ago

31 Maoists, 2 jawans killed in Chhattisgarh encounter as Shah vows to eradicate Naxals by March 2026

Firstpost  

Spanning across 2,800 square kilometres, the Indravati National park of Chhattisgarh state is considered as safe haven for local Maoists. This year alone, Indian forces have eliminated 62 Maoists in the state Two security officials and 31 Maoists were killed on Sunday during an encounter in India’s eastern state of Chhattisgarh. An operation was launched by a joint team of …

31 suspected Maoists, 2 jawans killed in Bijapur encounter
1 month, 2 weeks ago

31 suspected Maoists, 2 jawans killed in Bijapur encounter

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: At least 31 suspected Maoists and two jawans were killed on Sunday in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Sunday, police said, adding two jawans were injured during the encounter. Police said that last year, security forces neutralized 219 Maoists in separate encounters across the state The encounter took place inside the forest in the …

Chhattisgarh: 31 Maoists, 2 security personnel killed in Bijapur encounter
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: 31 Maoists, 2 security personnel killed in Bijapur encounter

Hindustan Times  

Two security personnel and 31 Maoists were killed in an encounter in forests under the National Park area of Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said on Sunday. Chhattisgarh encounter: The security operation took place in forests under the National Park area of Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said on Sunday. Personnel of the District Reserve Guard and Special Task Force of the …

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

Naxalites kill two men in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

New Indian Express  

BIJAPUR: Two tribal villagers were brutally killed by suspected Maoists in Budigicheru village, Bijapur district, approximately 400 km south of Raipur, police reported. Further details are awaited,” Bijapur district police chief Jitendra Yadav told TNIE. A team of policemen has been sent to the village to investigate the incident, which occurred within the Tarrem police limits, and the requisite legal …

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 …

Chhattisgarh: 8 Maoists killed in encounter in Bijapur district
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: 8 Maoists killed in encounter in Bijapur district

Hindustan Times  

Eight Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Saturday, the police said, adding that the gunfight broke out around 8.30 am in the forest in Gangaloor police station area. Personnel of the District Reserve Guard and Special Task Force of the state police along with the Central Reserve Police Force and its elite …

Telangana Maoist Leader Damodar Dead or Alive?
2 months ago

Telangana Maoist Leader Damodar Dead or Alive?

Deccan Chronicle  

Two days after security forces recovered bodies of 12 Maoists including seven women slain in the encounter in Pujari Kanker area under south Bastar in Chhattisgarh, Maoists’ south Bastar divisional committee purportedly issued a press release on January 18 claiming that Damodar was among 18 Naxals killed in the encounter. Based on the inputs given in the purported press note …

C’garh: 12 of 16 slain Maoists in Gariaband encounter identified, cumulatively carry Rs 3.16 crore bounty
2 months ago

C’garh: 12 of 16 slain Maoists in Gariaband encounter identified, cumulatively carry Rs 3.16 crore bounty

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Twelve out of 16 Maoists slain in the nearly 70-hour-long encounter with the security forces in the Kulhadighat reserve forest under Gariaband district of Chhattisgarh in January 20-22 have been identified, police said on Friday. Central Committee member of the outlawed CPI Jayaram alias Chalapathi alias Pratap Ramachandra Reddy alias Appa Rao alias Ramu was among the 12 deceased …

Post-operation that left 14 Maoists dead, security intensified to thwart rebels' entry into Odisha
2 months ago

Post-operation that left 14 Maoists dead, security intensified to thwart rebels' entry into Odisha

Hindustan Times  

Bhubaneswar, The police have intensified security to thwart the possible efforts of the Maoists to enter Odisha following an operation that left 14 red rebels dead in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, an official said on Wednesday. Post-operation that left 14 Maoists dead, security intensified to thwart rebels' entry into Odisha The police remained alert in the districts bordering Chhattisgarh as combing operations …

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 …

Targeting leaders, intel, and drones: What's driving Naxalism to an end?
2 months, 1 week ago

Targeting leaders, intel, and drones: What's driving Naxalism to an end?

India Today  

In one of the biggest anti-Naxal operations in recent times, a joint force of Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and the CRPF eliminated at least 16 maoists on the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border in a three-day operation that continued until Tuesday. On September 3, 2024, security forces eliminated nine Maoists with a combined bounty of Rs 60 lakh in a major encounter along the Dantewada-Bijapur …

14 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh: Odisha police played a key role in the operations
2 months, 1 week ago

14 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh: Odisha police played a key role in the operations

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR : Odisha police’s precise intelligence inputs, quick dispatch as well as strategic positioning of three teams of the Special Operations Group along with a high-resolution drone deployment provided crucial assistance to Chhattisgarh Police in the major anti-Naxal operation in which at least 14 red ultras were killed in last 24 hours. Sources said Odisha Police had received actionable intelligence …

Maoist leader among 14 killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight
2 months, 1 week ago

Maoist leader among 14 killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight

Hindustan Times  

Security forces shot dead at least 14 Maoists, including a top insurgent leader, in an overnight encounter along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border, officials aware of the matter said on Tuesday — the second major setback to the rebels in a week and the latest in a string of operations against Left Wing Extremism. Maoist leader among 14 killed in Chhattisgarh gunfight …

Chalapathi’s death in encounter: A Major setback for Maoists in Andhra, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh
2 months, 1 week ago

Chalapathi’s death in encounter: A Major setback for Maoists in Andhra, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The death of top Maoist leader Pratap Reddy Ramachandra Reddy, alias Jairam and Chalapathi, in a gun battle during a joint operation by the Odisha and Chhattisgarh police and the Central Reserve Police Force in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district on Monday night has come as a significant blow to Maoist operations across Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh. Khurania, stated, “Based …

Maoist with ₹1 crore bounty among 14 killed; Amit Shah says ‘Naxalism breathing its last’
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2 months, 1 week ago

Maoist with ₹1 crore bounty among 14 killed; Amit Shah says ‘Naxalism breathing its last’

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday termed the encounter along Chhattisgarh-Odisha border where 14 Maoists, including a top leader of the CPI who was carrying a reward of ₹1 crore were killed, as “another mighty blow to Naxalism”. Amit Shah asserted the Narendra Modi government's resolve for a Maoist-free India and the joint efforts of the security forces to …

At least 12 Maoists killed in ongoing operation in Chhattisgarh: Police
2 months, 1 week 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 …

Maoist with ₹1,00,00,000 bounty among 14 killed in encounter at Chhattisgarh, Amit Shah describes it as ‘mighty blow’ to Maoism
2 months, 1 week ago

Maoist with ₹1,00,00,000 bounty among 14 killed in encounter at Chhattisgarh, Amit Shah describes it as ‘mighty blow’ to Maoism

The Hindu  

At least fourteen Maoists have been killed along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha borderin an anti-Maoist operation conducted in Gariaband district, the police said on Tuesday. Describing it as “another mighty blow” to Maoism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said 14 Maoists were killed in a joint operation by the CRPF, SoG Odisha and Chhattisgarh Police along the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border. The …

Chhattisgarh encounter: 14 Maoists killed in security op, Amit Shah says ‘mighty blow’
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2 months, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh encounter: 14 Maoists killed in security op, Amit Shah says ‘mighty blow’

Hindustan Times  

At least 14 Maoists were killed in an encounter with Chhattisgarh Police in Gariaband district at state's border with Odisha on Tuesday, news agencies ANI and PTI quoted police as saying. Security personnel after an encounter with Maoists, in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh last week A Maoist carrying a bounty of ₹1 crore was also killed in the encounter, police …

Two Women Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Forest Encounter
2 months, 1 week ago

Two Women Maoists Killed in Chhattisgarh Forest Encounter

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Two women Maoists were on Monday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in the forest falling under the Udanti Sitanadi tiger reserve in Gariaband district in Chhattisgarh, police said. The encounter took place at around nine in the morning in the reserve forest under Mainpur police station, Gariaband district superintendent of police Nikhil Rakhecha told this newspaper. …

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 …

Maoists admit Telangana unit chief among 18 dead
2 months, 1 week ago

Maoists admit Telangana unit chief among 18 dead

Hindustan Times  

The Maoist’s Telangana cadre chief is among 18 members killed in a fierce gunfight in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Thursday, the group said in a statement, confirming what police described as a major blow to the insurgency. On Saturday, the insurgents released a press note sayings among the dead was Bade Chokka Rao, also known as Damodar, the secretary of the …

CPI Maoists’ Telangana secretary Bade Damodar among Naxals killed in Bijapur encounter
2 months, 1 week ago

CPI Maoists’ Telangana secretary Bade Damodar among Naxals killed in Bijapur encounter

The Hindu  

In a major setback to the outlawed CPI in Telangana, party State committee secretary Bade Chokka Rao alias Damodar was killed in the exchange of fire with security forces in the forest of Bijapur district in South Bastar of Chhattisgarh on Thursday. According to a statement issued on Saturday by Communist Party of India South Bastar Divisional Committee secretary Ganga, …

12 Maoists killed in Bijapur gunfight with security forces: Police
2 months, 1 week ago

12 Maoists killed in Bijapur gunfight with security forces: Police

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: About 12 Maoists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Bijapur on Thursday, senior police officers said, adding that combing operations were still continuing. The Chhattisgarh police said the combing operation was still continuing in the area “Based on intelligence regarding the presence of Maoists in the forests of the South Bastar area under district Bijapur, a …

12 Maoists gunned down by security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
2 months, 1 week ago

12 Maoists gunned down by security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district

The Hindu  

In the biggest anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh since the beginning of the year, at least a dozen Maoists were gunned down by the security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Thursday, said the police. This region spread across Bijapur, Dantewada and Sukma districts is considered a stronghold of the Maoists but many new security camps have come up there in the …

12 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district
2 months, 1 week ago

12 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: Twelve Naxalites were killed on Thursday during an intense gunfight with security forces in the forests of Bastar area in the strife-torn Bijapur district on Thursday, the police said. “Based on specific information about the presence of Maoists at the given forest area, a joint team of security forces left on an anti-Maoist operation. But the exact casualties of …

C’garh: Maoist Involved in 2010 Tadmetla Massacre of 76 CRPF Jawans Surrender
2 months, 1 week ago

C’garh: Maoist Involved in 2010 Tadmetla Massacre of 76 CRPF Jawans Surrender

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: A Maoist allegedly involved in the 2010 Tadmetla massacre of 76 CRPF jawans was among four Naxal who surrendered in Narayanpur under south Bastar in Chhattisgarh on Wednesday. Gandhi Tati alias Arab alias Kamlesh was allegedly involved in the deadly Maoist ambush on security personnel on April 6, 2010, in Tadmetla in Sukma district in south Bastar in which …

C’garh: 5 Maoists Gunned Down in Bastar, Huge Cache of Weapons, Explosives Recovered
2 months, 2 weeks ago

C’garh: 5 Maoists Gunned Down in Bastar, Huge Cache of Weapons, Explosives Recovered

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: At least five Maoists including two women were on Sunday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur district in south Bastar of Chhattisgarh. At least one of the five slain ultras, whose bodies have been recovered by the security forces, was a top-level cadre of Naxals, a senior district police officer indicated to this newspaper while …

Maoists’ IED expert among 3 Naxals killed in Thursday’s Sukma encounter
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Maoists’ IED expert among 3 Naxals killed in Thursday’s Sukma encounter

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Maoists’ IED expert Korsa Mahesh was among three hardcore Naxals who were killed in the January nine encounter with security forces near Palliguda in Sukma district under south Bastar of Chhattisgarh, police said on Friday. Bodies of the three slain Maoists were identified on Friday, Sukma district superintendent of police Kiran Chavan said. Korsa was allegedly involved in the …

4 Maoists, 1 cop die in Chhattisgarh gunfight
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2 months, 3 weeks 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 …

4 Maoists, police constable killed in gunfight in Abujhmad forest, Chhattisgarh
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

4 Maoists, police constable killed in gunfight in Abujhmad forest, Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: At least four Maoists and a state police constable were killed in a gunfight between security forces and Maoists in the Abujhmad forest, police said on Sunday. Head constable of district reserve guard, Sannu Karam, also lost his life in the encounter. Superintendent of police, Dantewada, Gaurav Rai, said that a joint operation was launched on Saturday evening in …

Four Maoists, one constable killed in Bastar gunfight
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Four Maoists, one constable killed in Bastar gunfight

The Hindu  

Four Maoists, including two women, were gunned down in a gun battle with security forces that began on Saturday and continued till Sunday afternoon in Bastar’s Abujhmad forests, the police said. Abujhmad is a vast forested area spread across Bijapur, Dantewada, Kanker — three of the seven districts of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region — and is considered to be a major …

Jharkhand: 244 Maoists, 154 gangsters arrested in 2024
2 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Chhattisgarh: Bear, two cubs killed in IED blast by Naxals in Dantewada
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3 months, 1 week ago

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

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 …

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