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 Task Force were returning to Dantewada district after Thursday’s anti-Naxal operation. The STF personnel were part of a joint squad of security forces that had killed seven Maoists in an encounter in the Pallewaya-Handawada area along the Bijapur-Narayanpur. We seized one 303 rifle, one 305, two 12-bore guns, and four muzzle-loading rifles, cooker bombs, wireless set and other items”, DIG Kashyap said.

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9 dead as Maoists attack security vehicle in Chhattisgarh
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2 days, 13 hours ago

9 dead as Maoists attack security vehicle in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Nine people died in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Monday after Maoists used an improvised explosive device to blow up a vehicle carrying members of the district reserve guard — the first major insurgent strike amid a string of ferocious encounters by security forces over the past year to eradicate Left-wing extremism in the state. “The victims, members of the District …

Nine killed in roadside bomb attack in central India
3 days, 8 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, 13 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 …

Four Maoists Killed in Encounter in South Bastar
3 days, 17 hours ago

Four Maoists Killed in Encounter in South Bastar

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Four Maoists including two women were on Sunday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in Abujhmad area under Narayanpur district in south Bastar of Chhattisgarh. The encounter took place in the core area of Maoists in the borders of the districts of Narayanpur and Dantewada in south Bastar, falling under Abujhmad, police said. A joint search operation …

4 Maoists, police constable killed in gunfight in Abujhmad forest, Chhattisgarh
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4 days, 3 hours 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 …

Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband
4 days, 22 hours ago

Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband

Hindustan Times  

A Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in the forest of Gariaband district in Chhattisgarh on Friday, police said. Gariaband’s forest has often been used as a transit route by Maoists, prompting intensified security measures in the region. Superintendent of Police, Gariaband, Nikhil Rakhecha said that the encounter took place in the Sornamal forest area, about 100 …

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 …

2 jawans injured in gunfight with Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma: Police
2 weeks, 2 days ago

2 jawans injured in gunfight with Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma: Police

Hindustan Times  

Two jawans were injured in a gunfight between Maoists and security forces after Maoists launched an attack on the Central Reserve Police Force ’s base camp at Gomguda in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Monday night, police said, adding that the condition of the injured is reported to be stable. Sukma superintendent of police Kiran Chauhan said that the establishment of …

3 villagers allegedly killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur: Police
2 weeks, 2 days 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 …

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

Maoist Leader Among Seven Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Maoist Leader Among Seven Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Maoists’ west bureau secretary P Mohan Rao alias Ramchandra who carried a bounty of Rs 25 lakh was among seven ultras who were gunned down in an encounter with the security forces in south Abujhmad under Narayanpur district in south Bastar in Chhattisgarh on December 12, police said on Saturday. One of the deceased ultra has been identified as …

2 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur: Police
3 weeks, 6 days 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 …

Forces Gun Down 7 Maoists in Bastar
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Forces Gun Down 7 Maoists in Bastar

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: The security forces on Thursday gunned down nearly seven Maoists in an encounter in south Abujhmad under Narayanpur district in Bastar. A senior police officer monitoring the counterinsurgency operation said that the encounter took place at around 3 am in the forest of south Abujhmad. According to the officer, a joint team of around 1,000 security personnel, mobilised from …

Chhattisgarh: BJP leader killed by Maoists in Bastar
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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 …

Maoists Accused Woman of Spying, Killed in Bijapur
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Maoists Accused Woman of Spying, Killed in Bijapur

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Maoists brutally killed a woman by slitting her throat in front of her husband in Bijapur district under south Bastar in Chhattisgarh, police said on Sunday. Body of the slain woman, identified as Sukura Yellam, was found on the outskirts of her village of Loded on Sunday morning, police said. According to the police, the tribal woman along with …

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

Chhattisgarh: Maoists attack security camp in Bastar, 5 Naxals carrying cumulative bounty of Rs 11 lakh surrender
1 month ago

Chhattisgarh: Maoists attack security camp in Bastar, 5 Naxals carrying cumulative bounty of Rs 11 lakh surrender

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: Maoists attacked a security camp in Bijapur district under south Bastar in Chhattisgarh late on Thursday night, leading to fierce gunbattle between them, police said. The Maoist attack on the forward base camp at Gidpalli under Pamed police station came at around eight pm on Thursday leading to a heavy exchange of fire between the ultras and security personnel …

Quit BJP or die: Maoists kill two ex-sarpanchs in Bijapur
1 month ago

Quit BJP or die: Maoists kill two ex-sarpanchs in Bijapur

Op India  

Maoists killed two former sarpanchs in the insurgency-affected district of Bijapur after kidnapping them. Maoists also placed a leaflet on his body with a message to BJP workers, “Quit BJP or die.” On the morning of 5th December, the bodies of Sukhram Avalam and BJP leader Suklu Farsa were discovered at different places in the district. Farsa headed the BJP …

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

DRG head constable killed during encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh
1 month ago

DRG head constable killed during encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: A head constable of the District Reserve Guard was killed in an exchange of fire with the outlawed Maoists in Abujhmad region of Narayanpur district, about 400 km south of Raipur on Wednesday. According to the Bastar police, based on specific inputs, a joint team of Border Security Force and DRG left on an anti-Maoist search operation along the …

11 Maoists Killed in Three Encounters in Past Eight Months
1 month 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 …

The return of Maoist spectre in Telangana
1 month ago

The return of Maoist spectre in Telangana

Hindustan Times  

The encounter on Sunday in Telangana’s Mulugu district that resulted in the death of seven persons — all members of the outlawed CPI, according to police — points to the continuing presence of Left-wing extremists in the state. Telangana, once a hotbed of Maoists/Naxalites, nearly eliminated Left-wing extremism using a judicious mix of police action and incentives such as an …

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

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 …

Key Maoist leader among 7 killed in Telangana encounter
1 month, 1 week ago

Key Maoist leader among 7 killed in Telangana encounter

Hindustan Times  

Seven members of the banned CPI, including a senior leader carrying a ₹20 lakh reward, were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Mulugu district of Telangana on Sunday, the deadliest such firefight in the state in several years. Among the dead was Telangana state committee member Kursam Mangu, 35, also known as Bhadru or Papanna, from Cheramangi village …

Telangana: Police neutralises 7 Maoists in Eturnagaram forest
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1 month, 1 week ago

Telangana: Police neutralises 7 Maoists in Eturnagaram forest

Op India  

On the morning of 1st December, security forces neutralised seven Maoists in an encounter in the Mulugu district of Telangana. According to Mulugu Superintendent of Police Shabarish, the encounter took place in the Eturnagaram forest area. He said, “Seven Maoists died in a police encounter in the Eturnagaram forest area.” Media reports suggested that search operations were conducted in the …

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 …

Jungles of Chhattisgarh drenched in red
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jungles of Chhattisgarh drenched in red

The Hindu  

Under a muted October sky, 31 bodies of alleged Naxals lie in the open in Karli police lines, a sprawling campus in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada town, in the district of the same name. A policeman says blithely, “Is se bhi bada karenge.” This operation was conducted near Thulthuli and Gawadi villages in adjoining Narayanpur district. Now that the monsoon is over, …

10 militants killed in encounter with CRPF in Manipur's Jiribam
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

10 militants killed in encounter with CRPF in Manipur's Jiribam

Hindustan Times  

At least ten militants have been killed in an encounter with CRPF personnel in Manipur's Jiribam district on Monday. Attacks on farmers On Monday morning, a farmer working in the fields in Manipur's Imphal East district sustained injuries when militants opened fire from nearby hilltop positions. Arms seized The security forces seized several arms, ammunition and IEDs during search operations …

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 …

Three Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
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2 months ago

Three Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: Three cadres of the banned Communist Party of India were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in the Maoist-affected district of Bijapur, located approximately 400 km south of Raipur, on Friday. "Based on specific intelligence about the presence of Maoists along the Usoor-Basaguda-Pamed area in Bijapur, a joint team consisting of the District Reserve Guard, Special …

Maoist Attack on Tribal Market Leaves 2 Police Constables Injured
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2 months ago

Maoist Attack on Tribal Market Leaves 2 Police Constables Injured

Deccan Chronicle  

Two security personnel were injured in a Maoist attack in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The attack took place in a tribal weekly market when two Chhattisgarh policemen were keeping vigil on movements of suspected Naxals in the Jagargunda weekly market. The Maoists, who were in civil dress, fled the spot along with the service rifles of the two cops after committing the …

Police and security forces hone their skills in the heart of the wild: Chhattisgarh's anti-Maoist operations
2 months, 1 week ago

Police and security forces hone their skills in the heart of the wild: Chhattisgarh's anti-Maoist operations

Hindustan Times  

Security forces in Chhattisgarh are undergoing training to survive in the wild amid anti-Maoist operations. The training involves equipping security personnel with skills to handle snake and scorpion bites, bear attacks, and first aid in challenging jungle conditions. The focus is on areas such as Abujhmad, a largely unsurveyed forest area considered the Maoist bastion, where security personnel are facing …

ITBP Jawans and Policemen Killed in IED Blast in Bastar, Chhattisgarh
2 months, 2 weeks ago

ITBP Jawans and Policemen Killed in IED Blast in Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Two ITBP jawans and two policemen were killed and two others injured in an IED blast in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The blast took place at around 12.10pm in Abujhmad forest near Kodliyar village. The joint teams of security personnel were out on an anti-Naxal operation when one of the teams reached the village where the blast took place. Four jawans of …

Indian soldiers kill at least 31 suspected Maoist rebels in Abujhmad forest
3 months ago

Indian soldiers kill at least 31 suspected Maoist rebels in Abujhmad forest

Al Jazeera  

Police say 31 Maoist rebels killed in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh after a nine-hour firefight. At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels have been killed during a clash with Indian security forces, state police said. The confrontation took place on Friday after counterinsurgency forces, acting on intelligence, surrounded approximately 50 suspected rebels in the dense Abujhmad forest, located on …

Chhattisgarh Armed Force Jawan opens fire killing two colleagues amid a scuffle
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh Armed Force Jawan opens fire killing two colleagues amid a scuffle

New Indian Express  

RAIPUR: A Jawan from the Chhattisgarh Armed Force opened fire with his service rifle, killing two personnel at the battalion base camp in Balrampur district, approximately 400 km north of Raipur, on Wednesday. Constable Ajay Sidar fired upon his colleagues, resulting in the deaths of Rupesh Patel and Sandeep Pandey. Ankit Garg, Inspector General of Police for the Sarguja Range, …

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 …

6 Maoists killed in gunfight with police in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district
4 months ago

6 Maoists killed in gunfight with police in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district

The Hindu  

The CPI Bhadradri-Kothagudem Alluri Sitarama Raju divisional committee suffered a major blow on Thursday when six of its cadres were killed in an exchange of fire with the police in the forest area near Mothe village in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district. The police recovered five weapons, including two AK 47 rifles, one each SLR and.303 rifles and one pistol, as …

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 …

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