Keralite among two CRPF jawans killed in IED blast
6 months ago

Keralite among two CRPF jawans killed in IED blast

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Vishnu R, 35, of Palode in Thiruvananthapuram, was among the two CRPF personnel killed in an improvised explosive device blast, allegedly planted by Naxalites, in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Sunday. Vishnu had rejoined duty just a month back after visiting his home state for the housewarming of his new residence in Palode. Vishnu is also survived by his wife, Nikhila, a nurse at the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital, and two sons Nirdev, 7, and Nirvin, 3. CoBRA is a specialised force established to undertake guerrilla and jungle warfare operations, specifically tailored for addressing the Maoist insurgency.

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Chhattisgarh: Bear, two cubs killed in IED blast by Naxals in Dantewada
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5 days, 16 hours 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 …

Naxalite killed in encounter, 2 jawans injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh
1 week, 6 days ago

Naxalite killed in encounter, 2 jawans injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

Deccan Chronicle  

Bijapur: A Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Wednesday, police said.Two security personnel also sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device blast triggered by Naxalites during the same operation, they said. The gunfight took place in a forest of Munga village under Gangloor police station area when a team of the District …

Cop injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh
1 month ago

Cop injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

Deccan Chronicle  

Sukma: A District Reserve Guard constable was injured when a pressure improvised explosive device planted by Naxalites exploded in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday, police said. Security personnel also recovered another IED planted by Naxalites at a separate place in same area of the district, they said. The IED blast took place at around 11 am near the newly set …

Cop injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
1 month ago

Cop injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

New Indian Express  

CHHATTISGARH: A District Reserve Guard constable was injured when a pressure improvised explosive device planted by Naxalites exploded in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday, police said. Security personnel also recovered another IED planted by Naxalites at a separate place in the same area of the district, they said. The IED blast took place at around 11 am near the newly …

Fresh Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh, 2 personnel of special CoBRA unit killed
6 months ago

Fresh Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh, 2 personnel of special CoBRA unit killed

Firstpost  

Two CoBRA commandoes were killed in an improvised explosive device explosion in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district Two commandoes of the Central Reserve Police Force’s CoBRA unit were killed on Sunday in a Naxalite attack in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district. The commandoes were killed in an improvised explosive device explosion in Sukma’s Timmapuram village between Silger and Tekalgudem camps of security force, PTI …

Four CRPF commandos killed, others hurt amid clash with Naxals in Chhattisgarh
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Four CRPF commandos killed, others hurt amid clash with Naxals in Chhattisgarh

Live Mint  

Four jawans were killed and 15 others sustained injuries amid an exchange of fire with Naxals in Chhattisgarh. Officials said the incident took place near Tekalgudem village along the Sukma-Bijapur border while a joint team of security personnel was out on a search operation. Three of the personnel killed in the line of action have been identified as constables Devan …

Chhattisgarh: Three CRPF personnel dead, 15 injured in Naxal attack in Bijapur district
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: Three CRPF personnel dead, 15 injured in Naxal attack in Bijapur district

India TV News  

Tragedy struck in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district as three Central Reserve Police Force personnel lost their lives and 15 others sustained injuries during a fierce encounter with Maoists on Tuesday. Key points A search operation turns deadly: The gun battle erupted during a search operation near Tekalgudem village, where a joint team of security personnel was conducting operations against Maoists. Security …

Two jawans of anti-Maoist force in Odisha injured in IED blast
1 year ago

Two jawans of anti-Maoist force in Odisha injured in IED blast

Hindustan Times  

Two jawans of Odisha’s elite anti-Maoist force Special Operations Group sustained injuries after an improvised explosive device, suspected to be planted by Maoists, went off in Kandhamal district on Sunday. Police said the entire area where the IED blast occurred has been cordoned off by the jawans who have launched a counter-strike on the Maoists. Kandhamal superintendent of police Suvendu …

Chhattisgarh: BSF jawan killed in IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Kanker district
1 year ago

Chhattisgarh: BSF jawan killed in IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Kanker district

India TV News  

Kanker: A Border Security Force jawan lost his life in a blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on Thursday. The incident took place near Sadaktola village under Partapur police station limits while a combined team of the BSF and district police force was on patrol, said a senior police official. Search operation underway The official further said that …

CAF jawan killed; another injured - The Hindu
1 year ago

CAF jawan killed; another injured - The Hindu

The Hindu  

“A Chhattisgarh Armed Force jawan was killed and another one injured after Naxalites attacked a team of security personnel and triggered a blast of an improvised explosive device in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh on December 13,” police said. “The incident occurred around 11 a.m. in Aamdai Ghati iron ore mine area under Chhote Dongar police station limits when the security …

Chhattisgarh: Army jawan killed in blast triggered by Naxalites in Narayanpur, another injured
1 year ago

Chhattisgarh: Army jawan killed in blast triggered by Naxalites in Narayanpur, another injured

India TV News  

An Army jawan was killed in an improved explosive device blast in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Wednesday, reportedly triggered by Naxalites in the area. The incident occurred around 11 am in the Aamdai Ghati iron ore mine area under Chhote Dongar police station limits when the security personnel were out on an area domination operation, according to a senior police …

Naxals strike again in Chhattisgarh's Sukma; cop injured
1 year ago

Naxals strike again in Chhattisgarh's Sukma; cop injured

The Hindu  

A District Reserve Guard jawan was injured when a pressure improvised explosive device planted by Naxalites exploded in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Tuesday, December 13, 2023 morning, police said. The blast took place near Saletong village under Kistaram police station area, where two security personnel were injured in a similar incident on Monday, a police official said. A new camp …

Jharkhand: CRPF jawan killed, 2 others injured in IED explosion in West Singhbhum
1 year, 1 month ago

Jharkhand: CRPF jawan killed, 2 others injured in IED explosion in West Singhbhum

India TV News  

A Central Reserve Police Force jawan was killed while two others were injured in an IED blast by CPI in a forest in West Singhbhum district, police said. The incident took place around 2.30 pm, as a team of security personnel were conducting an anti-Maoist operation in Goilkera area, Superintendent of Police Ashutosh Shekhar told PTI. Meanwhile, an ITBP jawan …

Chhattisgarh: DRG jawan injured in IED blast in Bijapur district
1 year, 3 months ago

Chhattisgarh: DRG jawan injured in IED blast in Bijapur district

India TV News  

A jawan of the police's District Reserve Guard was on Friday injured when an Improvised Explosive Device planted by the Naxals went off in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, an official said. The incident took place in the forest near Durdha village under Jangla police station limits around 1 pm when a DRG team was returning after carrying out an anti-Naxal operation, …

Explosives recovered in anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, cop injured in IED blast
1 year, 6 months ago

Explosives recovered in anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, cop injured in IED blast

India TV News  

Anti-Naxal operation: In a major anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, a District Reserve Guard constable sustained injuries after a pressure improvised explosive device, planted by Naxalites, went off, police said on Wednesday. The police said that multiple encounters took place during the entire operation which began in the core forest areas near Pidia village under Gangaloor police station limits on …

2 CRPF Personnel Injured in Suspected IED Blast in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
1 year, 6 months ago

2 CRPF Personnel Injured in Suspected IED Blast in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

News 18  

Three personnel of the CRPF were injured in a pressure IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Monday. The pressure IED blast took place between Pushnar and Hiroli in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, leaving the three jawans have been injured. This comes over a month after 10 police personnel and a civilian driver were killed after Naxals blew up a Multi-Utility Vehicle which …

Dantewada Naxal attack: CRPF DG inspects spot at Aranpur blast site | VIDEO
1 year, 7 months ago

Dantewada Naxal attack: CRPF DG inspects spot at Aranpur blast site | VIDEO

India TV News  

Dantewada Naxal attack: CRPF DG Sujoy Lal Thaosen on April 28 inspected the spot after reaching the Aranpur naxal attack site in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh. The Improvised Explosive Device which claimed the lives of 10 DFG personnel and a driver in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada was planted by Naxals at least two months ago through a 'foxhole mechanism', Bastar Police …

Dantewada Naxal attack: IED was planted 2 months ago by Maoists for blast, says Chhattisgarh Police
1 year, 7 months ago

Dantewada Naxal attack: IED was planted 2 months ago by Maoists for blast, says Chhattisgarh Police

India TV News  

Raipur: As the investigation is underway into the Dantewada Naxal attack that left 11 people, including ten security personnel, the Chhattisgarh Police on Friday said the powerful improvised explosive device used to blow up the police vehicle was planted by Naxalites at least two months ago. As many as ten personnel, belonging to the District Reserve Guard of police, and …

11 killed in Dantewada blast: A look at major naxal attacks in Chhattisgarh
1 year, 7 months ago

11 killed in Dantewada blast: A look at major naxal attacks in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

Ten policemen were killed in a blast carried out by Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on Wednesday. April 2021: Twenty two security personnel killed in gunfight with Naxals in Terram jungles along the borders of Bijapur and Sukma districts. March 2018: Nine Central Reserve Police Force personnel killed in IED blast triggered by Maoists in Sukma district. March 11, 2014: …

11 including 10 jawans killed in Dantewada Maoist attack
1 year, 7 months ago

11 including 10 jawans killed in Dantewada Maoist attack

The Hindu  

Ten security personnel returning from a counter-insurgency operation and a civilian driver were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in was blown up by Maoists, in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada on Wednesday afternoon, according to State police. #WATCH | Visuals from the spot in Dantewada where 10 DRG jawans and one civilian driver lost their lives in an IED attack by …

Hours after Chattisgarh's Naxal attack, suspected IED recovered in Assam, defused | WATCH
1 year, 7 months ago

Hours after Chattisgarh's Naxal attack, suspected IED recovered in Assam, defused | WATCH

India TV News  

Assam: Hours after 11 Jawans were martyred in a cowardly attack by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, security forces recovered a suspected IED in Tinsukia's Makum area on Wednesday. As per available information, a police team was patrolling in the Aranpur police station area when it had an encounter with Naxalites during which they blew up the police's patrol vehicle. Expressing …

Chhattisgarh: Assistant Platoon Commander killed in Naxal-led IED blast in Bijapur
1 year, 8 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Assistant Platoon Commander killed in Naxal-led IED blast in Bijapur

Op India  

An officer of the Chhattisgarh Armed Forces was killed by unidentified Naxals in an explosion triggered by an improvised explosive device blast on Monday in the state’s insurgency-hit Bijapur district, said the police. The deceased officer has been identified as Assistant Platoon Commander Vijay Yadav. According to the police, a team of security personnel were out on an area domination …

Chhattisgarh: CAF Jawan Killed in Blast of IED Planted by Naxalites
1 year, 9 months ago

Chhattisgarh: CAF Jawan Killed in Blast of IED Planted by Naxalites

News 18  

A head constable of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force was killed after a pressure improvised explosive device planted by Naxalites went off in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Sunday, police said. The incident took place at around 7 am near Batum village under Orchha police station limits, Narayanpur Additional Superintendent of Police Hemsagar Sidar said. After receiving information that Naxalites have put …

Jharkhand: Five CRPF jawans injured in an IED blast during encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa
1 year, 11 months ago

Jharkhand: Five CRPF jawans injured in an IED blast during encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa

India TV News  

Five CRPF jawans were injured in an IED blast during an encounter with Naxals on Wednesday. Chhattisgarh: 10 Naxalites surrender before police in Dantewada At least 10 Naxalites, among them eight carrying cash rewards, surrendered before the police in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Dantewada district on Tuesday. The surrendered Naxalites were identified as militia platoon commander Bandi alias Kolla Madkam, militia members …

Chhattisgarh Armed Force jawan injured in Naxal blast in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district
2 years, 7 months ago

Chhattisgarh Armed Force jawan injured in Naxal blast in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district

The Hindu  

A jawan from the Chhattisgarh Armed Force sustained injuries when a pressure improvised explosive device planted by Naxals exploded in Bijapur district on May 21, police said. “The blast took place around 2.40 p.m. between Pandemurga and Bangoli villages under Nelasnar police station limits, where a team of the CAF’s 8th battalion was out for an area domination operation,” a …

Jharkhand: CRPF pays tribute to sniffer dog killed in IED blast
3 years, 5 months ago

Jharkhand: CRPF pays tribute to sniffer dog killed in IED blast

Hindustan Times  

A sniffer dog was killed while its handler, a CRPF jawan was injured on Tuesday in an Improvised Explosive Device blast during an anti-Maoist operation under Kurumgarh police station in Jharkhand’s Gumla district, police officials said. A CRPF release said that Drone had found 4 containers of 40 kgs explosive each during an operation in Parasnath area in April 2016. …

Cop Killed in IED Blast Triggered by Naxals in Chhattisgarh
3 years, 7 months ago

Cop Killed in IED Blast Triggered by Naxals in Chhattisgarh

News 18  

A head constable was killed and another policeman injured when Naxals detonated an Improvised Explosive Device in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place around 9.30 am under Kutru police station area, located around 450 km from Raipur, when a team of security personnel was out on an area domination operation to ensure security to road …

Chhattisgarh: 22 jawans killed, 31 injured in deadly encounter with Naxals on Sukma-Bijapur border
3 years, 8 months ago

Chhattisgarh: 22 jawans killed, 31 injured in deadly encounter with Naxals on Sukma-Bijapur border

India Today  

As many as 22 jawans were killed and 31 sustained injuries in the encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh on Saturday. — Amit Shah April 4, 2021 Speaking to the media in Guwahati, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel said, "Seven injured security personnel who were shifted to Raipur are out of danger. #WATCH | On ground visuals from the site of Naxal …

CRPF’s CoBRA Officer Killed in IED Blast Triggered by Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
4 years ago

CRPF’s CoBRA Officer Killed in IED Blast Triggered by Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

News 18  

An Assistant Commandant of the CoBRA unit, Nitin P Balerao, succumbed to his injuries from an IED blast triggered by naxals near Tadmetla area in Sukma district on Saturday night. Balerao and nine others from the elite Commando wing of CRPF were on an operation in Burkapal when they stepped on an Improvised Explosive Device allegedly placed by a Maoist. …

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