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Visakhapatnam range DIG cautions ASR district police on possible infiltration of Maoists from Chhattisgarh and Telangana
3 days, 5 hours ago

Visakhapatnam range DIG cautions ASR district police on possible infiltration of Maoists from Chhattisgarh and Telangana

The Hindu  

Deputy Inspector General, Visakha Range, Gopinath Jatti, has asked the police personnel in Alluri Sitharama Raju district to be on alert, in the light of recent encounters and exchanges of fire along the borders of Chhattisgarh and Telangana, without ruling out a possibility of Maoists infiltrating the State through these areas. He issued strict directions to the senior police officers, …

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Two former Sarpanchs murdered in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, maoist involvement suspected
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Two former Sarpanchs murdered in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, maoist involvement suspected

India TV News  

In a chilling incident in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-affected Bijapur district, two former village heads were brutally murdered. The murders took place in the police station areas of Naimer and Bhairamgarh, where the former Sarpanchs were abducted and killed, and their bodies discarded. According to police officials, the two former Sarpanchs were first kidnapped by unknown assailants and then murdered. A similar …

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Chhattisgarh election: Voters turn up at 126 new booths in Maoist-hit region
1 year, 1 month ago

Chhattisgarh election: Voters turn up at 126 new booths in Maoist-hit region

Hindustan Times  

The villages of Minpa and Elmagunda are ten kilometres apart, and on the ragged road that connects them, on the morning of November 7 when Bastar voted, there was silence. In this rendition of polls in Bastar, the worst left wing extremism hit region in India, 126 new polling booths across 8 districts were set up by the administration. These …

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On a doli and a prayer
1 year, 3 months ago

On a doli and a prayer

The Hindu  

On the afternoon of September 5, when labour pain struck Kosi, 26, a Gutti Koya Adivasi woman from the remote tribal hamlet of Korkatpadu in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district, she couldn’t have prepared herself for the excruciating journey that lay ahead of her. Despite the rough, slippery terrain, Kosi’s mother accompanied us”Relatives of Kosi The daily commute is an ordeal …

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Scan the internal dimension on the road to 2024
1 year, 3 months ago

Scan the internal dimension on the road to 2024

The Hindu  

As India rejoices over the success of its moon mission, and is set to host the G-20 summit, it might be useful for its leaders to heed lessons from the Chandrayaan mission, viz., that “instead of focusing on achieving success, we focussed on eliminating failures”. Manipur may be seen by the uninitiated as a minor blip on India’s security horizon, …

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Jharkhand: Six vehicles torched, two private firm's employees assaulted by Maoists in Palamu district
1 year, 3 months ago

Jharkhand: Six vehicles torched, two private firm's employees assaulted by Maoists in Palamu district

India TV News  

Jharkhand news: At least six vehicles were set on fire and two employees of a private road construction company were assaulted by members of banned CPI in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, a senior police officer informed today. The incident took place in the Haldiya Ghati area under the Chhatarpur Police Station limits which is around 220 km from the state capital …

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Maoists kill 62-year-old amidst rising menace in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum
1 year, 4 months ago

Maoists kill 62-year-old amidst rising menace in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum

Hindustan Times  

Naxalites from the banned CPI allegedly killed a 62-year-old villager, accusing him of being a “police informer”, near Gitilata Chowk in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand late Saturday night, officials familiar with the matter said on Sunday. Naxalites from the banned CPI killed a 62-year-old villager, accusing him of being a “police informer”, near Gitilata Chowk This marks the …

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After Dantewada attack, roads being combed for IEDs in Chhattisgarh
1 year, 7 months ago

After Dantewada attack, roads being combed for IEDs in Chhattisgarh

The Hindu  

A week after ten security personnel were killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada, a massive exercise is being undertaken to comb newly constructed roads for the presence of Improvised Explosive Devices, a senior government official said. The April 26 incident on the Aranpur road in Dantewada, where ten District Reserve Guard personnel of the Chhattisgarh police were killed, was the first of …

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Bastar attack signals shift in Maoist tactics
1 year, 7 months ago

Bastar attack signals shift in Maoist tactics

Hindustan Times  

The attack on Wednesday that killed 10 policemen and a driver in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada is symptomatic of a shift in tactics by the left-wing extremists, who are turning to larger explosives to create a spectacle with more lethal attacks at a time when their numbers are dwindling, security officials aware of the ground situation said. “Unlike the past, when lighter …

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113 Chhattisgarh tribals back on road to freedom after 5 years behind bars
2 years, 5 months ago

113 Chhattisgarh tribals back on road to freedom after 5 years behind bars

Hindustan Times  

BASTAR: On July 17, all eyes were on a massive white iron gate under a stone archway that has the words “Jagdalpur Central Jail” emblazoned on it. On Friday, five years after the worst Maoist ambush in seven years left 25 CRPF personnel dead in Sukma’s Burkapal, 121 tribals arrested by the Chhattisgarh Police in the days after the attack …

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Maoists burn 6 road construction vehicles in Jharkhand
3 years, 4 months ago

Maoists burn 6 road construction vehicles in Jharkhand

India TV News  

Maoist guerrillas set afire six vehicles of a private road construction company in Jharkhand's Garwah district on Sunday, police said. According to police, 10 to 12 armed Maoists raided the company's camp office in Ghghari village of Garwah early on Sunday, beat up the sleeping staff, poured diesel on vehicles involved in road construction work, and set them on fire. …

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Sukma encounter toll touches 22; Shah, Bhagel cut short poll campaigns
3 years, 8 months ago

Sukma encounter toll touches 22; Shah, Bhagel cut short poll campaigns

The Hindu  

A day after the encounter between central paramilitary forces and Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma, bodies of 22 personnel were recovered on Sunday; one commando was still missing, Chattisgarh police said. K. Vijay Kumar, Senior Security Advisor, Ministry of Home Affairs said that for the past two weeks the Maoists were trying to disrupt the construction of a road near Silger-Jagargunda. …

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Maoists kill panchayat member in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
3 years, 8 months ago

Maoists kill panchayat member in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district

Hindustan Times  

Maoists allegedly killed a member of the zila panchayat in Bijapur district of Bastar region after accusing him of being an informer, police officials said on Saturday. Police said the incident took place on Friday night in Taalnar village of Bijapur district. Additional Superintendent of Police, Bijapur, Pankaj Shukla said that Budharam Kashyap, member of Bijapur zila panchayat and was …

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Jharkhand: Maoists threaten to kill those working on road projects; 6 vehicles blown up
4 years, 2 months ago

Jharkhand: Maoists threaten to kill those working on road projects; 6 vehicles blown up

Hindustan Times  

Suspected members of the outlawed Communist Party of India have threatened to kill people engaged in road construction works in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district in their bid to create, maintain and further expand their liberated zones by leaving pamphlets at a road construction site on strategically crucial Arki-Bandgaon road through a Left-wing extremist triangle connecting Khunti, Ranchi, West Singhbhum and …

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BSF jawans in Malkangiri unearth 7 IEDs planted by suspected Maoists
4 years, 2 months ago

BSF jawans in Malkangiri unearth 7 IEDs planted by suspected Maoists

Hindustan Times  

The Border Security Force personnel in Odisha’s Malkangiri district unearthed seven improvised explosive devices from the Communist Party of India hotbed of Swabhiman Anchala area on Tuesday following the seizure of a huge cache of explosives on the border of Malkangiri and Koraput districts on the previous day. A team of the paramilitary force’s 9th Battalion was carrying out a …

Odisha Maoist Bsf Sarangi Ieds Swabhiman Malkangiri Border
Vexed with atrocity, tribals in AOB root for development
4 years, 4 months ago

Vexed with atrocity, tribals in AOB root for development

The Hindu  

Vexed with the atrocities meted out to them by the banned CPI, tribal people in the Andhra Odisha Border region are demanding that they want development and peace, not an ideology that ends in disillusionment. The victims include six tribal leaders, Araku MLA Kidari Sarveswara Rao and former MLA Siveri Soma who were gunned down by the left wing extremists …

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