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Articles for South Bastar

Vishnu Deo Sai government defeats Naxalism with proactive Puvarti Model
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Vishnu Deo Sai government defeats Naxalism with proactive Puvarti Model

New Indian Express  

Battle Against Naxalism Intensified: Chhattisgarh Police establishes camp in Puvarti village of Hidma. Two months ago, the Vishnu Deo Sai government in Chhattisgarh intensified its fight against Naxalism. Following the Naxal attack on the CRPF camp in Tekalgudam on January 30, resulting in three martyrs and 17 injuries, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai paid homage to the soldiers in Jagdalpur. …

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Mindless violence: The Hindu Editorial on the threat Maoists still pose
1 year, 7 months ago

Mindless violence: The Hindu Editorial on the threat Maoists still pose

The Hindu  

Less than two years ago, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah had told leaders and representatives of various States that the influence of the Maoists had reduced from 96 districts in 10 States in 2010 to just 41 by late 2021. Close observers of the Maoist insurgency had warned that despite the Maoists’ decline, they were still active in South …

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Maoists allege air strike by security forces in Chhattisgarh; Police deny claims
1 year, 11 months ago

Maoists allege air strike by security forces in Chhattisgarh; Police deny claims

Hindustan Times  

The Maoists in a statement have alleged that security personnel had carried out aerial strikes on villages in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma and Bijapur districts on Wednesday. The purported statement was circulated on social media on Wednesday night following an encounter between security forces and Maoists on Wednesday morning. On Wednesday, the Central Reserve Police Force in a statement said that a …

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CRPF jawan opens fire on colleagues, kills four
3 years, 1 month ago

CRPF jawan opens fire on colleagues, kills four

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: A CRPF jawan opened fire on his colleagues in their camp in Chhattisgarh’s south Bastar district of Sukma early on Monday morning, killing four security personnel and injuring three others. “A CRPF jawan opened fire on his colleagues in the Linganpali camp of 50th CRPF battalion killing four security personnel and injuring three others. In May 2020, an assistance …

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Senior Maoist leader RK dead
3 years, 2 months ago

Senior Maoist leader RK dead

The Hindu  

The CPI received a major setback as one of their senior most leader and central committee member Akkiraju Hargopal alias Ramakrishna alias RK is reported to have died due to an unknown disease in the forests of South Bastar on October 14. RK, who joined the Maoist movement in the late 1970s in Kondapalli Seetha Ramaiah’s outfit PWG, was currently …

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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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