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Chhattisgarh police on Tuesday announced a reward of ₹5 lakh in cash and jobs in the force to people who will provide information on Naxals in Kabirdham district. “Anyone who aids the arrest of Maoists or provides inputs leading to their killing in encounters will be given a cash reward of ₹5 lakh and a job in the police force. …

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 …

A Naxal, carrying a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh on his head and wanted in nearly 25 criminal cases, was gunned down during an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on Sunday, police said. A team of the District Reserve Group during an anti-Naxal exercise came under fire from rebels, following which the security personnel launched retaliatory …

Chhattisgarh Police Seize Arms, Explosives, Rs 10 Lakh Cash From Naxal Hideout in Kawardha

In a huge breakthrough in the fight against Naxals, Chhattisgarh police in Kawardha town of Kabirdham district on Wednesday morning have seized firearms and explosives hidden in the forest. The seized items include tiffin bombs, Naxal uniforms, Naxal literature, food items, walkie-talkies, batteries, solar panels, cartridges and medicines among others. The police team also recovered Rs 10 lakh in cash. …