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Bihar police vow to make state free from Naxals by 2025

PATNA: Bihar police on Monday said that the state will be made free from Naxal menace by 2025. Additional director general of police, Operations, Amrit Raj said that Maoists have already been driven out from North Bihar and no major incident of Maoist violence has been reported from this region. "We hope to make the state free from Naxal menace …

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2 days, 21 hours ago

Maharashtra Congress Chief Slams CM Fadnavis's 'Urban Naxal' Claim Over Rahul Gandhi-Led Yatra, Demands List

ABP News

Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Friday called on Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to disclose the list of organisations allegedly linked to Naxals that participated in the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra. Patole’s demand followed Fadnavis's statement in the state assembly that 40 of the 180 organisations that took part in the Bharat Jodo Yatra were identified as "frontal organisations" …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Chhattisgarh: Naxals blast IED in Narayanpur, two DRG personnel injured

India TV News

In a disturbing development, Naxals, in an aberrant development, carried out a blast using an improvised explosive device in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Friday, injuring two personnel of the District Reserve Guard. According to police officials, the blast occurred around 8:30 AM close to the villages of Kachhapal in the Kokhameta police station area. IED blast injures DRG constables While …

Naxals Naxal Chhattisgarh Narayanpur Blast Occurred Ied Search Operation

3 days, 20 hours ago

C’garh: In a First, Wild Animal Killed in Naxal IED Blast in Dantewada Jungle; Bear Dies in Explosion, Cubs Starve

Deccan Chronicle

Raipur: A female wild bear was killed in an improvised explosive device explosion detonated by Maoists in a jungle in Dantewada district of south Bastar, Chhattisgarh, police said on Thursday. “We learned about the incident through social media on Wednesday,” said Dantewada district Additional Superintendent of Police R. K. Burman. “The female wild bear stepped on the IED planted by …

Maoists Bastar Ied Dantewada Dantewada District

1 week ago

Shah Vows New Life for Ex-Maoists

Deccan Chronicle

Raipur: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday indicated that the Centre is coming up with a comprehensive rehabilitation plan for the surrendered Maoists and the families of victims of extremism. “The Union ministries of home, tribal affairs, and rural development are working in unison to provide comprehensive assistance to these families, reaffirming the government’s commitment to their rehabilitation and …

Union Maoists Naxal Naxalism Shah Minister Chhattisgarh

1 week ago

It's endgame for Naxalism in India, says Amit Shah, meets former insurgents

India Today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday met a group of former Naxals, who had surrendered and are now engaged with the security forces in anti-Naxal operations. “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country will be completely free from Naxalism before March 31, 2026,” the Union Home Minister said in Chhattisgarh. “Due to the strict policy of …

India Security Naxals Naxal Naxalism Shah Chhattisgarh

1 week ago

Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah Reiterates to End Naxalism by March 2026

Deccan Chronicle

Raipur: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday reiterated his assertion that Naxalism would be wiped out in the country by the end of March 2026. Addressing the closing ceremony of Bastar Olympics 2024, the first of its kind sports event organized in the Naxal-infested region, in Jagdalpur, headquarters of Bastar, in Chhattisgarh, Mr Shah said that both the state …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Government Firm that there will be no Tinkering with Quota, Congress Weakened it by giving it to Muslims: Shah

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Modi government is firm that there will be no tinkering with the current reservation system in the country as he charged the Congress with weakening the quota for SCs, STs and OBCs by giving it to Muslims.Participating in the "Agenda Aaj Tak 2024", he also said the country will …

Congress Naxal Muslims Shah Quota No Tinkering

1 week, 1 day 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 …

Naxal Bastar Division Two Numbers Bastar Police Maoist Bastar

1 week, 2 days ago

Naxalism to end by March 31, 2026, reiterates Amit Shah

India Today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday reiterated his commitment that the country would be free of naxalism by March 31, 2026. Speaking at Agenda Aaj Tak, his first media interaction after Lok Sabha elections, Shah said that the issue of naxalism had obstructed development in several parts of the country for years. Highlighting the government’s efforts, he noted that …

Naxal Shah Bjp Chhattisgarh

1 week, 2 days ago

Chhattisgarh's Puvarti village gets access to television for first time after Independence | Watch

India TV News

In a landmark development, villagers of Puvarti village, a Naxal-affected and remote area in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, watched national and international news, serials, and local films on Doordarshan for the first time since India’s independence. The initiative marks a significant step toward rapid development in Naxal-affected areas, bringing positive changes to remote villages like Puvarti, Silger, and Tekalgudiyum. Solar energy …

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Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo sai celebrates BJP govt first year, highlights major achievements

India TV News

The Vishnu Deo Sai-led BJP government in Chhattisgarh marked the completion of its first year in power on Thursday, with the Chief Minister releasing a book titled Vishnu Ki Paati, addressing farmers, beneficiaries, and women. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai took the opportunity to reflect on the past year, calling it the “Year of Trust.” He criticized the previous Congress …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Amit Shah to begin 3-day Chhattisgarh trip from tomorrow, security review on agenda

India Today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Chhattisgarh from December 13 to 15, his first since the high-level meeting on anti-Naxal operations that was held in August. In the previous meeting on anti-Naxal operations, Shah warned the Maoists, saying that they must either "surrender or be ready to face dire consequences". In the past three months, 18 anti-Naxal operations have …

Maoists Naxal Operations Shah Chhattisgarh Bastar

1 week, 4 days ago

Chhattisgarh: Encounter underway between security forces, naxals at Narayanpur-Dantewada Border

India TV News

A heated encounter broke out between security forces and Naxals in the dense forests of Abujmarh town on the border of Narayanpur and Dantewada districts of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday morning, a police report said. Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai reacted and said, "an anti-Naxal operation was going on in which our security forces succeeded in killing 7 Naxalites. …

Security Naxals Naxal Chhattisgarh Operation Security Forces Encounter

2 weeks, 3 days ago

Karnataka’s Contested Encounter: The Killing of Naxalite Leader Vikram Gowda

The Hindu

Published : Dec 06, 2024 15:15 IST - 10 MINS READ Civil society activists and police tell two vastly different stories about what happened in Peetebailu hamlet on November 18. The Anti Naxal Force killed the 44-year-old, whom police describe as a “hardened warrior with 20 years of experience and 114 cases pending against him,” in an “encounter” on November …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Chhattisgarh: Jawan slain in Naxal ambush in Bastar

Deccan Chronicle

A joint security team comprising personnel of DRG and Border Security force launched search operation in Kohkameta area in Abujhmad following intelligence tip off on the presence of armed Maoists including a member of the Central Committee of the outlawed CPI in the forest late on Wednesday afternoon. A fierce encounter took place between them in the forest that lasted …

Maoists Bjp Village His Body Bijapur Chhattisgarh Jawan Naxal Ambush

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra assembly polls: How Army ensured polling in remote Naxal-hit areas

India Today

The Indian Army played a pivotal role in ensuring that even the remotest and Naxal-affected areas of Maharashtra participated in the state’s assembly elections held on November 20. The Army deployed two Advanced Light Helicopters to enhance air support for transporting election officials, logistics, and Electronic Voting Machines to areas lacking surface connectivity, including Naxal-affected regions. From November 17 to …

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1 month ago

BJP initiates ‘our land, our right’ protest across Karnataka

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: BJP Karnataka members initiated the ‘Namma Bhoomi Namma Hakku’ campaign, where they are protesting across the state against the Waqf Board for its alleged takeover of farmers’ lands. Speaking at the protest, Ashoka said the people in the state are revolting against the state government following the notices issued by the Waqf Board, but Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is silent. …

Karnataka Bjp

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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 …

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1 month ago

Reformed Naxals demand probe into Vikram Gowda's encounter

New Indian Express

No matter what happened, he was pulled to the station. Without finding a way to live a peaceful life, an innocent tribal youth Vikram became a Naxal. The government portrayed him as a big naxal leader by hoisting false cases and finally he was encountered, the reformed Naxals said. Adivasi young woman Kanyakumari is in the Bengaluru Central Prison for …

Naxals Naxal Vikram

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Ex-Maoist calls Gowda’s killing ‘foul’, seeks justice

Hindustan Times

Day after the encounter killing of Maoist leader Vikram Gowda by anti-naxal force, the activists and former Maoists have alleged foul play and demand accountability. Social activist and former Maoist Noor Sridhar condemned the encounter, accusing the government of using “fake shootouts” to suppress tribal voices. In response to the criticisms, Siddaramaiah defended the encounter and said that Gowda was …

Karnataka Maoists Naxal Fir Vikram Siddaramaiah Naik

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Naxal Vikram Gowda cremated at Kudlu village

Deccan Chronicle

Udupi: Naxal leader Vikram Gowda was cremated at his ancestral home in Kudlu village of Hebri Taluk on Monday. His brother Suresh Gowda performed the last rites with close family members, including his sister Suguna, and some villagers attending the ceremony. The cremation, conducted amidst tight security, marked the end of a 21-year chapter of separation between Vikram Gowda and …

Naxal Vikram Gowda

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Karnataka: Judicial probe demanded into Naxal leader Vikram Gowda's killing

Deccan Chronicle

Mangaluru: The recent encounter killing of Naxal leader Vikram Gowda by the Anti-Naxal Force in Karnataka has sparked a demand for a proper probe into the incident. Adivasi Hakkugala Samanvaya Samiti Belthangady Taluk convener and state committee member Shekhar Laila has called for an immediate judicial inquiry by the state government into the incident. “Over the past 21 years, multiple …

Karnataka Naxal Encounter Judicial Probe Vikram Gowda

Karnataka: Activist calls for probe into Naxal leader's encounter

Deccan Chronicle

Mangaluru: The recent encounter killing of Naxal leader Vikram Gowda by the Anti-Naxal Force in Karnataka has sparked a demand for a proper probe into the incident. Activist Shekhar Laila has called for an immediate judicial inquiry by the state government into the incident. “Over the past 21 years, multiple Naxal encounters have taken place in Karnataka, starting with the …

Karnataka Naxal Encounter Vikram Gowda

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Bihar police vow to make state free from Naxals by 2025

Maharashtra Congress Chief Slams CM Fadnavis's 'Urban Naxal' Claim Over Rahul Gandhi-Led Yatra, Demands List

Chhattisgarh: Naxals blast IED in Narayanpur, two DRG personnel injured

C’garh: In a First, Wild Animal Killed in Naxal IED Blast in Dantewada Jungle; Bear Dies in Explosion, Cubs Starve

Shah Vows New Life for Ex-Maoists

It's endgame for Naxalism in India, says Amit Shah, meets former insurgents

Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah Reiterates to End Naxalism by March 2026

Government Firm that there will be no Tinkering with Quota, Congress Weakened it by giving it to Muslims: Shah

Maoist Leader Among Seven Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter

Naxalism to end by March 31, 2026, reiterates Amit Shah

Chhattisgarh's Puvarti village gets access to television for first time after Independence | Watch

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo sai celebrates BJP govt first year, highlights major achievements

Amit Shah to begin 3-day Chhattisgarh trip from tomorrow, security review on agenda

Chhattisgarh: Encounter underway between security forces, naxals at Narayanpur-Dantewada Border

Karnataka’s Contested Encounter: The Killing of Naxalite Leader Vikram Gowda

Chhattisgarh: Jawan slain in Naxal ambush in Bastar

Maharashtra assembly polls: How Army ensured polling in remote Naxal-hit areas

BJP initiates ‘our land, our right’ protest across Karnataka

Chhattisgarh: 10 maoists killed in Sukma encounter, AK-47 rifles recovered

Reformed Naxals demand probe into Vikram Gowda's encounter

Ex-Maoist calls Gowda’s killing ‘foul’, seeks justice

Naxal Vikram Gowda cremated at Kudlu village

Karnataka: Judicial probe demanded into Naxal leader Vikram Gowda's killing

Karnataka: Activist calls for probe into Naxal leader's encounter