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Chhattisgarh IED blast: CRPF recovered 20 kg explosives in Bijapur hours before deadly Naxal attack

Chhattisgarh IED blast: Hours before the deadly Naxal-triggered blast in Chhattisgarh, the Central Reserve Police Force had recovered and defused an IED weighing about 20-22 kg in Bijapur district, officials said. The Naxals blew up a security vehicle in the district 50 km away with an improvised explosive device weighing 60 to 70 kg, killing eight police personnel and a …

Naxals Naxal District Chhattisgarh Crpf Ied Bijapur

2 weeks, 4 days ago

Chhattisgarh: 2 CoBRA commandos of CRPF injured in encounter with Naxals in Sukma

India TV News

Two CoBRA commandos of the CRPF were injured in an encounter with Naxals in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, said the officials on Tuesday. The CRPF is continuously establishing FOBs inside deep and remote jungle areas to take on Maoists and take on them in the unchartered areas of the south Bastar region, about 400 km from capital Raipur. Five Naxals arrested in …

Naxals Maoist Naxal Chhattisgarh Crpf Fob Sukma

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Shah to Visit Chhattisgarh for Counterinsurgency Review

Deccan Chronicle

Mr Shah is scheduled to spend two days in Leftwing extremism-hit Bastar where he is scheduled to interact with the surrendered Naxals. He would attend the closing ceremony of the ongoing Bastar Olympics in which the local tribes including the surrendered Naxals took part. He would take stock of the Leftwing insurgency situation in Bastar and the counterinsurgency measures being …

Naxals Shah Scheduled Bastar Mr Shah

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh encounter update: 10 naxals dead; AK-47 and other weapons recovered

Live Mint

At least 10 Naxals were killed in an encounter with security forces in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, on Friday. The gunfight broke out early Friday morning in the forested area of Bhandarpadar while security personnel were conducting a search operation for Naxals. Chhattisgarh CM congratulates forces Speaking on the operation, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnudeo Sai congratulated the security forces for their …

Security Naxals Chhattisgarh Forces Security Forces Encounter Bastar

7 months ago

C’garh : 5 Maoists killed in encounter in Abujhmad under Bastar, 3 jawans injured

Deccan Chronicle

Raipur: Five Maoists were on Friday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in Abujhmad area under Bastar in Chhattisgarh. In the biggest ever strike against Maoists by security forces in Bastar, 29 Naxals were killed in Kanker district on April 16. On April 30, ten Maoists including three women cadres were gunned down in an encounter with security …

Security Maoists Killed Chhattisgarh Forces Security Forces Encounter

11 months, 1 week 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 Crpf Cobra 201 Battalion

1 year, 4 months ago

Two Jharkhand Jaguar Force jawans die in clash with maoists in Chaibasa

Live Mint

Two personnel from the Jharkhand Jaguar Force, a unit of the state police, lost their lives during a confrontation with Maoists in a tragic incident occurred in the West Singhbhum district. "The two jawans, identified as Amit Tiwari and Gautam Kumar, were killed in a Maoist ambush," West Singhbhum Superintendent of Police Ashutosh Shekhar told PTI. Earlier on Friday, Jharkhand …

Jharkhand Maoists Maoist Crpf Encounter Jharkhand Jaguar Munna Lal

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 …

Naxals Naxalites Chhattisgarh Operation Naxalite Ied Bijapur

1 year, 8 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 …

Video Personnel Attack Naxals Naxal Chhattisgarh Dantewada

1 year, 8 months ago

Chhattisgarh Naxal Attack in Dantewada Maoist IED Explosive Attack Kills 10 Cops Top Points

ABP News

Dantewada IED Blast: At least ten jawans and a civilian were killed in an IED explosion carried out by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the Naxal attack on Chhattisgarh police officers and paid tribute to those killed in the incident. — Narendra Modi April 26, 2023 READ | Last Days Of War On …

Attack Naxals Naxal Naxalism Minister Chhattisgarh Ied

1 year, 8 months ago

Dantewada Maoist attack: 10 jawans, driver killed in IED blast

Live Mint

Dantewada Maoist attack: Eleven persons, including 10 District Reserve Guard personnel, were killed in an IED blast carried out by Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, said officials. The DRG jawans who were killed in the Dantewada Maoist attack were in the area for an anti-Naxal operation, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel said in a tweet. Bhupesh Baghel expressed condolences over the killing …

Attack Naxals Maoist Chhattisgarh Ied Dantewada Bhupesh Baghel

1 year, 10 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Jawan of Indian Army shot dead by Naxals in Kanker

India TV News

Chhattisgarh: A jawan of the Indian Army was shot dead by Naxals in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh. As per reports, the jawan identified as Moti Ram Anchla was killed in the insurgency-hit Kanker. Khoman Sinha, Kanker additional SP informed that 'A jawan of Indian Army shot dead by naxals in insurgency-hit Kanker district of Chhattisgarh. The jawan, identified as …

Naxals Naxalites Chhattisgarh Jawan Shot Dead Indian Army Kanker

1 year, 10 months ago

Chhattisgarh: 2 jawans killed in firing by Naxals in Rajnandgaon

India TV News

Chhattisgarh: Naxalites on Monday fired over 20 rounds on two cops in Chhattisgarh. Head constable Rajesh Singh and his companion were attacked by the unknown Naxalites between Chandsuraj and Bortalav. As per reports, Head constable Rajesh Singh died on spot and his companion was taken for treatment. Naxalites fired around 20 rounds on cops 'Unknown Naxalites fired around 20 rounds …

Naxalites Singh His Companion Chhattisgarh Head Killed Chhattisgarh

2 years 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 …

Jharkhand Naxalites Naxal Shah Chhattisgarh Crpf Surrender

3 years, 1 month ago

Maharashtra: At least 26 Maoists killed in one of the longest encounters in Gadchiroli, says police

Firstpost

The gun battle took place in the morning at Korchi in Mardintola forest area when a C-60 police commando team was conducting a search operation At least 26 naxals were killed on Saturday in an encounter with police in eastern Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district, over 900 km from Mumbai, senior officials said. The incident took place in the morning at Korchi …

Encounter Gadchiroli 26 Naxals Korchi Maoists Sources

3 years, 5 months ago

3 Naxals Gunned Down in Encounter in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Weapons Recovered

News 18

Dantewada: Naxalites once again faced a major setback in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Thursday evening when, during a fierce encounter with the security forces, three were killed and several weapons recovered from the site. The encounter took place in the evening the Dholkal hill forest area of Faraspal police station between naxalites who were active in Bhairamgarh area committee and …

Dantewada Naxalites

3 years, 9 months ago

CRPF Soldier Rakeshwar Singh Manhas Speaks to Family After His Release from Naxals' Captivity

News 18

After receiving news that her father, CRPF soldier Rakeshwar Singh Manhas was released safely from the captivity of Naxals, five-year-old Raghvi’s excitement knows no bounds. Manhas was released on Thursday around 4:30pm in the presence of social worker Dharampal Saini and Gondwana Samaj chief Gelam Boraiya — they were in talks with Maoists for the jawan’s safe return — and …

Naxals Release Crpf My Husband Her Father Manhas

3 years, 9 months ago

Bastar attack: Maoist killing of 22 jawans shows little has changed in over a decade on operations front

Firstpost

Declaring war against the Maoists, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday in Jagdalpur that strong action would be taken. The 3 April ambush at Tekulugudam — 12 kilometres from Tarrem camp in Bijapur district in which 22 jawans lost their lives — bears a stark resemblance to the Maoist attack around a year ago, on 21 March, 2020, when …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Chhattisgarh Anti-naxal Operation Was Poorly Designed: Rahul Gandhi

News 18

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the operation against naxals in Chhattisgarh, in which 22 security personnel were killed, was "incompetently" executed and "poorly designed". Out of the 22 fatalities in the Saturday naxal attack in the state, the Central Reserve Police Force lost eight men, including seven CoBRA commandos, while one jawan is from the Bastariya battalion, …

Gandhi Crpf

3 years, 9 months ago

Morale of jawans high, anti-Naxal operation to go on: Baghel on Chhattisgarh Maoist attack

India TV News

In the wake of the deadly Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region that claimed the lives of 22 security personnel, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said the morale of jawans is high and the operation against Naxals will continue. "The area where the skirmish took place is considered a bastion of Naxals and we had planned to set up …

Security Naxals Maoists Maoist Chhattisgarh Baghel Forces

3 years, 9 months ago

22 bravehearts lost: When 400 Maoists led by most wanted commander 'Hidma' surrounded jawans from three sides

India TV News

Twenty-two security personnel lost their lives in a fierce gunbattle with Naxals in Chhattisgarh on Sunday. At least 400 Naxals suspected to be led by the most wanted Maoist commander and leader of the so-called 'People's Liberation Guerrilla Army battalion no 1 -- Hidma -- and his associate Sujatha ambushed the security forces in an area that is a strong-hold …

Security Naxals Maoists Shah Pti Chhattisgarh Crpf

3 years, 9 months ago

Rahul Gandhi does not mention Naxal terrorists who killed soldiers

Op India

On April 4, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi posted a condolence message on Twitter over the Maoist attack on security forces in Chhattishgarh, in which he urged the state government to take action to locate and rescue the missing Jawans. I appeal to the State Govt to ensure best care for a speedy recovery of the injured.” My condolences to the …

Action Congress Naxals Maoists Gandhi Naxal State

3 years, 9 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 …

India Border Personnel Naxals Maoists Chhattisgarh Crpf

3 years, 9 months ago

Chhattisgarh encounter: Who is Maoist leader Hidma, man behind the ambush of 22 soldiers?

India Today

Twenty-two jawans were killed and 31 sustained injuries in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh on Saturday. #WATCH | On ground visuals from the site of Naxal attack at Sukma-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh; 22 security personnel have lost their lives in the attack pic.twitter.com/nulO8I2GKn — ANI April 4, 2021 This period is selected by them as most trees shed their …

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Chhattisgarh IED blast: CRPF recovered 20 kg explosives in Bijapur hours before deadly Naxal attack

Chhattisgarh: 2 CoBRA commandos of CRPF injured in encounter with Naxals in Sukma

Shah to Visit Chhattisgarh for Counterinsurgency Review

Chhattisgarh encounter update: 10 naxals dead; AK-47 and other weapons recovered

C’garh : 5 Maoists killed in encounter in Abujhmad under Bastar, 3 jawans injured

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

Two Jharkhand Jaguar Force jawans die in clash with maoists in Chaibasa

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

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

Chhattisgarh Naxal Attack in Dantewada Maoist IED Explosive Attack Kills 10 Cops Top Points

Dantewada Maoist attack: 10 jawans, driver killed in IED blast

Chhattisgarh: Jawan of Indian Army shot dead by Naxals in Kanker

Chhattisgarh: 2 jawans killed in firing by Naxals in Rajnandgaon

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

Maharashtra: At least 26 Maoists killed in one of the longest encounters in Gadchiroli, says police

3 Naxals Gunned Down in Encounter in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Weapons Recovered

CRPF Soldier Rakeshwar Singh Manhas Speaks to Family After His Release from Naxals' Captivity

Bastar attack: Maoist killing of 22 jawans shows little has changed in over a decade on operations front

Chhattisgarh Anti-naxal Operation Was Poorly Designed: Rahul Gandhi

Morale of jawans high, anti-Naxal operation to go on: Baghel on Chhattisgarh Maoist attack

22 bravehearts lost: When 400 Maoists led by most wanted commander 'Hidma' surrounded jawans from three sides

Rahul Gandhi does not mention Naxal terrorists who killed soldiers

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

Chhattisgarh encounter: Who is Maoist leader Hidma, man behind the ambush of 22 soldiers?