Security tightened in border villages of Telangana after Maoist encounter in Chhattisgarh
1 month, 1 week 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 two states. Speaking to TNIE, Mulugu District Superintendent of Police Dr P Shabarish stated that they are receiving weekly information about the movement of Maoists in the border areas. He added that the police are using drone cameras in combing operations to identify the movement of Naxals.

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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 …

The return of Maoist spectre in Telangana
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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 …

Telangana: Police neutralises 7 Maoists in Eturnagaram forest
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3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Seven Maoists killed in encounter along Telangana-Chhattisgarh border
3 months, 3 weeks 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
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 …

Jungles of Chhattisgarh drenched in red
4 months, 1 week 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, …

Amid reports of Maoists in Chikkamagaluru district, forces launch combing operations
4 months, 1 week ago

Amid reports of Maoists in Chikkamagaluru district, forces launch combing operations

Hindustan Times  

The anti-naxal force has launched an extensive combing operation in the Sringeri and Koppa taluks of Chikkamagaluru district on the basis of intelligence reports suggesting renewed Maoist activity in the area, officials familiar with the matter said, adding that two have been detained for questioning. Police have concentrated the combing efforts to Yedagunda, Mundagaaru, and Bukadibail villages in Koppa taluk, …

Telangana: Six Maoists gunned down in first major encounter since 2018
6 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Cops on Alert in Maoist-Hit Areas Ahead of Counting
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cops on Alert in Maoist-Hit Areas Ahead of Counting

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Ahead of counting of votes, police have intensified their surveillance in the areas along the Pranahitha and Godavari rivers following the death of a villager in Mulugu district on Monday. Mancherial police have stepped up the surveillance along the rivers of Penganga and Godavari by using drones after a villager died due to IED explosion at Kongalagutta in Vajedu …

Video Of How Security Forces Killed Nearly 30 Maoists In One Go In Chhattisgarh's Biggest Such Op
11 months, 1 week ago

Video Of How Security Forces Killed Nearly 30 Maoists In One Go In Chhattisgarh's Biggest Such Op

Hindustan Times  

Video Of How Security Forces Killed Nearly 30 Maoists In One Go In Chhattisgarh's Biggest Such Op A footage has emerged allegedly of an encounter between Indian Security Forces and Naxals in Chhattisgarh on April 16. The video reportedly shot by a Security personnel showed how a fierce encounter broke out between the forces and Naxals in the dense Hapatola …

3 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
11 months, 2 weeks ago

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

Hindustan Times  

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

Police on Alert As Week-Long PLGA Celebrations Begin
1 year, 3 months ago

Police on Alert As Week-Long PLGA Celebrations Begin

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: In view of the week-long celebrations of the People’s Liberation of Guerella Army of the banned Maoist organization starting from December 2 to 8 and the counting process for Assembly elections on December 3 in the state, the police officials were put on high alert in the Jayashankar Bhupalpally and Mulugu districts. After receiving the information from the intelligence …

Police intensify vigil in interiors to track inter-state offenders
2 years ago

Police intensify vigil in interiors to track inter-state offenders

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Summer is the time when offenders from Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Rajasthan strike in Telangana, especially in the rural areas of the state. As a remedial measure, with summer on us already, district police officials have asked all station house officers to start canvassing in villages and distribute pamphlets urging the villagers to prevent offences in their respective …

Anti-Maoist operations to make Telangana Naxal-free state: DGP
2 years, 5 months ago

Anti-Maoist operations to make Telangana Naxal-free state: DGP

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: Director General of Police M. Mahendar Reddy on Wednesday said Telangana police will take up anti-Maoist operations on border areas of the state with Chhattisgarh to make Telangana a Maoist-free state. During his visit of the Mulugu district, the DGP, along with DIG Y. Nagi Reddy, chaired a meeting with senior IPS officials of four districts – Kothagudem, Bhupalpally, …

Telangana police increase vigil along interstate borders
4 years, 3 months ago

Telangana police increase vigil along interstate borders

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: Jayashankar Bhupalpally in-charge superintendent of police Sangram Singh G. Patil on Thursday supervised inspection of vehicles at Kaleswaram interstate check post in Bhupalpally district on the border between Telangana and Maharashtra. Police have increased vigil in wake of the Maoists’ call to people that they participate in the week-long festivities being organised by People's Liberation Guerrilla Army. He advised …

Two Maoists killed in encounter at Mulugu in Telangana
4 years, 5 months ago

Two Maoists killed in encounter at Mulugu in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: Two Maoists were reported killed in an encounter with the police in Mangapet mandal of Mulugu district on Sunday. Police said a special party and Greyhounds forces who were combing the area came across the Maoists at the Musalammagutta forest area. Confirming that the encounter had taken place, Mulugu superintendent of police Sangramsingh G. Patil said the police had …

Ooty: Security up on Nilgiris border
5 years, 4 months ago

Ooty: Security up on Nilgiris border

Deccan Chronicle  

Ooty: In the wake of the grim gunbattle with Maoists by Kerala police in Agali limits on the Kerala border, police in Nilgiris district have stepped up vigil and intensified vehicle checks at the hill borders to check for any infiltration of Maoists into the hills here. They have intensified combing operations in the jungles along the western Nilgiris bordering …

Kaleshwaram goes out of bounds for all
5 years, 9 months ago

Kaleshwaram goes out of bounds for all

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: With the inaugural ceremony of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project scheduled for June 21, the Jayashankar Bhupalpally district police are beefing up security for the event at which Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will be present along with the host, Chief Minister K. Chandra-sekhar Rao. The police have also increased …

Rajahmundry: Security plan for polls at borders ready
6 years ago

Rajahmundry: Security plan for polls at borders ready

Deccan Chronicle  

Rajahmundry: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana state, Chhattisgarh and Odisha which share common borders are going for simultaneous polls for the first time, and the top brass of the police from all the four states have have chalked out a common action plan to enhance security in the Agency areas. Trivikrama Varma, SPs from the districts of East Godavari, Bhupalapalli, Bhadradri Kothagudem, …

Chhattisgarh polls: Amid Maoist threat, one lakh security personnel, including paramilitary forces, deployed for first phase
6 years, 4 months ago

Chhattisgarh polls: Amid Maoist threat, one lakh security personnel, including paramilitary forces, deployed for first phase

Firstpost  

On 8 November, four civilians and a CISF jawan were killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district when Maoists detonated a bus with an improvised explosive device. Raipur: Nearly one lakh security personnel have been deployed in the Maoist-affected districts going to polls in the first phase in Chhattisgarh on Monday, amid the threat from Maoists who have called for a boycott …

Poll-bound Chhattisgarh on high alert after Maoists gun down legislator, ex-MLA in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh
6 years, 6 months ago

Poll-bound Chhattisgarh on high alert after Maoists gun down legislator, ex-MLA in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh

Firstpost  

The security agencies have also beefed up combing operation in Bastar and the areas bordering Chhattisgarh with Odisha, Telangana, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. Based on a directive from Ministry of Home Affairs to provide high security to people’s representatives and political leaders in Chhattisgarh, the state police and Central security forces have stepped up security measures. According to Chhattisgarh Police, …

Tamil Nadu, Kerala cops hunt for maoists
8 years, 7 months ago

Tamil Nadu, Kerala cops hunt for maoists

Deccan Chronicle  

Coimbatore: As a group of five Maoists including a woman have been spotted in Karuvara hill hamlet in Kerala close to Coimbatore borders recently, the Tamil Nadu and Kerala police have launched a massive hunt for the Maoists in the border areas. Tribals in Karuvara have alerted the police about the visit of the Maoists to their village and have …

Eight maoists killed in encounter at Telangana border
9 years ago

Eight maoists killed in encounter at Telangana border

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: Eight Maoists, including five women, were killed in a fierce encounter with the police at the inter-state border between Telangana state and Chhattisgarh in the wee hours of Tuesday. The police on Tuesday have recovered one AK-47, five SLRs, three.303 and two INSAS guns apart from revolutionary literature, 10 kit bags, plastic sheets and utensils from the site near …

Eerie silence in tribal pockets
9 years, 7 months ago

Eerie silence in tribal pockets

The Hindu  

An eerie calm is prevailing in the remote tribal pockets of Bhadrachalam division spread across the long inter-State border with both Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh with the Maoists making renewed attempts to spread their activities and the police stepping up anti-Maoist operations in border areas. The Bhadrachalam sub-division police have stepped up vigil at the santhas at Nalabelli and Paidigudem …

Chhattisgarh: Seven suspected Maoists held in Dantewada
10 years, 3 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Seven suspected Maoists held in Dantewada

Firstpost  

Seven Maoists who were allegedly involved in torching heavy vehicles and attacking security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-hit Dantewada district early this month were arrested from the same region today, the police said. Raipur: Seven Maoists who were allegedly involved in torching heavy vehicles and attacking security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-hit Dantewada district early this month were arrested from the same …

Chhattisgarh police issues alert against Naxal attack in Bijapur
10 years, 4 months ago

Chhattisgarh police issues alert against Naxal attack in Bijapur

Firstpost  

An alert has been issued by Chhattisgarh police’s intelligence wing about Naxal attacks in Bijapur as the cadres are upset over losing safe dens in Bastar. Raipur: An alert has been issued by Chhattisgarh police’s intelligence wing about possible Naxal attacks in Bijapur district as the cadres are upset over their reducing manpower and losing safe dens in Bastar region. …

‘Don’t enter Odisha’, DGP warns Maoists
11 years, 6 months ago

‘Don’t enter Odisha’, DGP warns Maoists

The Hindu  

The Odisha police on Saturday said the killing of 13 Maoists in a pre-dawn gun-battle in Malkangiri district was a warning to the ultras not to venture into the state. They will face a similar fate as the 13 after entering Odisha,” Director General of Police Prakash Mishra said before leaving for Malkangiri to review the situation after the encounter. …

Andhra Police on alert with Chhattisgarh, Odisha borders
11 years, 9 months ago

Andhra Police on alert with Chhattisgarh, Odisha borders

India TV News  

Hyderabad, May 27: Andhra Pradesh Police have gone on high alert on the borders with Chhattisgarh and Odisha in the wake of Maoist attack on Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh. Director General of Police V. Dinesh Reddy said the police force was on alert in Andhra Odisha Border area.He told reporters in Nizamabad Sunday that police had no information about Maoists …

10 naxals killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
11 years, 11 months ago

10 naxals killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

The Hindu  

At least 10 Maoists were killed and several others injured in an encounter with security forces in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, according to police. The Andhra Pradesh police had declared a cash reward on Marri Ravi, who was one of the tribals of Chhattisgarh to make it to the higher levels of the Maoist party. On inputs, a …

Andhra Pradesh gets copter to track Maoists’ movement
12 years ago

Andhra Pradesh gets copter to track Maoists’ movement

The Hindu  

In a significant step in the fight against Naxal menace, Andhra Pradesh on Monday became the first State to press a helicopter into service for aerial surveillance and other operations in Left-Wing Extremism affected areas. Mr. Reddy and other top officers of anti-Naxalite operations boarded the helicopter for an aerial survey of the strategically located Dandakaranya region spanning Karimnagar and …

Alert in Palamau in the wake of Mumbai blast: police
13 years, 8 months ago

Alert in Palamau in the wake of Mumbai blast: police

The Hindu  

Strict vigil was being kept in Maoist-hit Palamau, Latehar and Garhwa districts of Jharkhand with the intelligence having been directed to report about any ‘suspicious act’ to the police headquarters in the wake of Mumbai bomb blasts. The police have stepped up patrolling in sensitive areas in the districts,” Deputy Inspector General of Police, Laxman Prasad Singh, told reporters. Referring …

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