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Union home minister assures strong action against Maoist menace, says Chhattisgarh CMChhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai stated on Sunday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured him of a strong fight against the Maoist menace in the state. Upon his return to Raipur..IndiaTimes - Published | |
2013 Jhiram Ghati ambush: NIA's 50 lakh reward for information on 19 MaoistsNIA releases second list of wanted Maoists for the 2013 Jhiram Ghati ambush in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. Rewards totaling over Rs 50 lakh offered for information leading to their capture. The attack..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Trains affected after Maoists blow up railway track in JharkhandTrain services were affected on Howrah-Mumbai route on Friday after Maoists blew up a portion of track between Mahadevsal and Posotia stations in Jharkhand, around 50 km from Odisha’s Rourkela. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Hit 5-6 Maoists in Sukma, say copsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Bombay HC grants bail to Gautam Navlakha in Elgar Parishad case; stays it for 3 weeksThe Bombay High Court granted bail to Delhi-based activist and journalist Gautam Navlakha in the 2018 Pune Elgar Parishad case, where he was booked for alleged Maoist links and under the anti-terror..IndiaTimes - Published | |
4 Maoists held for blast that killed BSF jawanBastar Police arrested four suspected Naxalites who were allegedly involved in the IED blast that killed a BSF jawan in Kanker district earlier this week. Police said the four cadreswere Maoist jan..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maoist carrying Rs 14 lakh bounty shot dead near KanhaA suspected Maoist, Chaitu, was shot dead by the MP police's Hawk Force near Kanha National Park in Balaghat district. Chaitu, alias Markam Hidma, was a native of Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and an area..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maoist who blew up 14 security personnel shot dead in GadchiroliMaoist deputy commander Durgesh Watti, who engineered the 2019 Jambulkheda landmine blast that blew up 14 security personnel, was shot dead on Thursday by C-60 commandos in the dense Bodhintola forest..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BSF jawan killed in IED blast in BastarA BSF trooper was killed in an IED explosion in Bastar’s Kanker district on Thursday. The deceased was identified as head constable Akhilesh Rai (45). Rai is the second IED-caused fatality in Bastar..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jawan dies in Chhattisgarh Maoist ambushA Chhattisgarh Armed Force jawan was killed and another injured when Maoists triggered an IED blast and fired on them in Bastar’s Narayanpur on Wednesday. The Maoists seem to have stepped up the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maoists kill ex-panchayat memberIndiaTimes - Published | |
Implementation of National Policy leads to 76% decline in Maoist violence in 2022Steadfast implementation of the National Policy and Action Plan against Left-wing extremism (LWE) has resulted in consistent decline in Maoist violence across the affected states, with the number of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Maoists kill former arms supplier in MaharashtraIndiaTimes - Published | Day not far when India will be free of Maoists: ShahAmit Shah urges paramilitary forces to be prepared for the final blow against Naxalism, stating that left-wing extremism is in its last stages. The influence of Maoists has significantly decreased,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Naxalism now in last stages, finish it off, Shah tells forcesHome Minister Amit Shah reiterated that left-wing extremism is in its final stages, with counter-Naxal forces restricting Maoists' area of operation. The influence of Maoists has shrunk to 176 police..IndiaTimes - Published | On Reds’ radar for pushing mining project: Maha mantriMaharashtra cabinet minister Dharmraobaba Atram reveals that the three civilians killed by Maoists in Gadchiroli were closely associated with him, indicating a warning from the Maoists. Atram believes..IndiaTimes - Published |
6 workers killed as truck plunges 20 feet in OdishaSix labourers were killed and 7 sustained critical injuries when their tipper truck overturned and fell around 20 feet below in Swabhiman Anchal of Malkangiri district in Odisha. All the labourers are..IndiaTimes - Published | Tribal shot by Naxals in 3rd killing in 15 daysIn the third killing of a civilian in 15 days and less than 24 hours after a C-60 crack commando’s father was stoned to death in Maharashtra’s restive Gadchiroli, Maoists drew fresh blood late..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maoists abduct, kill commando’s dad, a police warden, in MahaA C-60 crack commando's father, Lalsu Velda, 55, was kidnapped from home in Titola village and bludgeoned to death with boulders in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The incident occurred just 14km away from a..IndiaTimes - Published | 2 workers killed, one injured as Maoists explode IED near iron mine in BastarTwo workers were killed and another severely injured in a Maoist IED explosion near the Aamdai Ghati iron ore mine in Narayanpur district of Bastar on Friday. Police say it was a well camouflaged..IndiaTimes - Published |
NIA raids 31 locations in 5 districts to tame MaoistsThe NIA conducted raids in Bihar to expose and foil the CPI (Maoist) conspiracy to revive and strengthen the outfit in the Magadh zone. The raids aimed at uncovering the involvement of top CPI (Maoist)..IndiaTimes - Published | Maoists abduct youth, brand him a police informer and kill himA youth was abducted and killed by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh, on suspicion of being a police informer. The victim, Amar Uikey, was allegedly involved in the killing of two Naxalites last month...IndiaTimes - Published |
Chhattisgarh polls: Bijapur gunfight may have foiled Maoist poll-day ambush plotSecurity forces foiled a major Maoist ambush, planned for polling day, by intercepting a heavily armed group of insurgents in Bijapur and engaging them in gunfight before they could put their plan in..IndiaTimes - Published | Bastar used to go to the polls. Now polls have come to BastarFor the first time in independent India, residents of 126 villages in Chhattisgarh's left-wing extremism-affected Bastar division got to vote in polling stations in the vicinity of their homes. Until..IndiaTimes - Published |
Chhattisgarh polls: Residents of 126 villages in Bastar vote in new booths for the first timeFor the first time in independent India, residents of 126 villages in Chhattisgarh’s left wing extremism-affected Bastar division got to vote at polling stations in the vicinity of their homes. Until..IndiaTimes - Published | Over 71% voter turnout recorded amid mostly peaceful balloting in first phase of Chhattisgarh electionsThe first phase of elections in Chhattisgarh saw a voter turnout of over 71 percent. The balloting was mostly peaceful, except for incidents of IED blasts and exchange of fire in Maoist-affected areas...IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress Raj brings challenges and security concerns, says PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress party of enabling terrorism and Maoism in states they govern. He criticized the Congress government in Chhattisgarh for failing to control Naxal..IndiaTimes - Published | 2 Maoist blasts rock Bastar on eve of election, 4 injuredMaoist IED explosions left two polling personnel and an equal number of paramilitary jawans wounded in Bastar's Kanker and Narayanpur districts on Monday, a day before the first phase of voting in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Battle for Dantewada: Bastar tiger Mahendra Karma's son in high-stakes assembly raceChhavindra Karma, son of late Congress leader Mahendra Karma, is contesting for the Dantewada assembly seat in Chhattisgarh. His mother, Devti Karma, stepped aside to support him in the election. The..IndiaTimes - Published | Chhattisgarh polls: Two polling personnel, BSF constable hurt in Maoist attack in BastarIndiaTimes - Published |
CRPF deploys UAVs and additional troops for newly introduced polling stations in Naxal hit areasThe Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has deployed additional troops, drones, and road opening parties in order to conduct voting in newly created polling stations in hypersensitive areas in..IndiaTimes - Published | Chhattisgarh elections: Tight security in place for safe polling in Maoist-hit BastarComprehensive security measures have been implemented in Maoist-affected constituencies for the first phase of elections in Chhattisgarh. Central paramilitary forces, special police units, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ahead of polls, security beefed up in three Maoist-hit districts in Madhya PradeshSecurity arrangements have been heightened in Balaghat, Mandla, and Dindori districts in Madhya Pradesh, which are considered to be Maoist affected, ahead of the upcoming elections. Polling in these..IndiaTimes - Published | Development can never be achieved through violence: President Droupadi Murmu to youths from Maoist- affected areasPresident Droupadi Murmu addressed a group of young people from Maoist-affected areas of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, emphasizing that development cannot be achieved through violence. She..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ahead of polls, Maoists kill BJP leader in BastarOn Saturday, Maoists killed Ratan Dubey, the vice-president of the BJP in Narayanpur district, in full public view. Dubey is the second BJP leader to be killed in Bastar in two weeks and the seventh..IndiaTimes - Published | Chhattisgarh: BJP leader hacked to death in Maoist-hit Narayanpur ahead of Nov 7 pollsBJP leader Ratan Dubey was fatally attacked during his Assembly campaign in Kaushalnagar village.DNA - Published |
Maoists kill Madhya Pradesh ex-sarpanch ahead of pollsA former sarpanch was shot dead on suspicion of being a police informer late Thursday night by suspected Maoists in Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, sparking tension a fortnight ahead of the..IndiaTimes - Published | Chhattisgarh polls: Polling booth established for first time in Chandmeta, naxal-affected village of BastarThe first phase of voting in Chhattisgarh is set to take place on November 7. Despite challenges posed by Maoist organizations, progress is being made in establishing polling booths in interior areas..IndiaTimes - Published |
Those who loot state won't be spared, declares PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Kanker district, warning that those involved in corruption will not be spared. He accused the Congress party of promoting..IndiaTimes - Published | Maoists kill 3 ahead of PM Modi's election rally in ChhattisgarhLess than five days before Bastar goes to the polls, Maoists kidnapped and killed three villagers in insurgency-hit Kanker district late Wednesday night, accusing them of working for the police of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Chhattisgarh: Maoists kill three villagers ahead of PM's election meeting in BastarThree villagers were killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh, India, for allegedly working as informers for the neighboring Maharashtra police. The incident occurred hours before Prime Minister Narendra..IndiaTimes - Published | Chhattisgarh elections: Anti-Naxal Salwa Judum legacy, Polavaram dam casts shadow on polls in Maoist hotbed of BastarThe Konta assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh is facing multiple issues, including the Maoist threat, the Polavaram dam issue, demands for clean drinking water, control over liquor sales, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
From unlettered Tribal minister to doctors, post-graduates in the fray233 candidates, including senior tribal leader Kawasi Lakhma and former chief minister Raman Singh, are contesting in the first phase of elections in Chhattisgarh. Lakhma, known for his unique..IndiaTimes - Published | GI Janes: Women commandos to guard 35 booths in Maoist-hit Bastar divisionDuring the first phase of assembly polls in Chhattisgarh, 35 polling stations in the Maoist-hit Bastar division will be guarded by women commandos of Bastar Fighters. Additionally, one booth will be..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP worker shot dead in Chhattisgarh, Maoist hand suspectedA tribal BJP worker was shot by three bike-borne men in Chhattisgarh’s Maoist-infested Bastar region on Friday. Birju Taram, 53, was the sixth BJP member to be killed this year in the..IndiaTimes - Published | In 9 years of Modi government, Maoist violence down by 52 percent, says Union home minister Amit ShahThe Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, claimed that Maoist violence has dropped by 52% during the nine years of the Narendra Modi government. Shah accused the Congress party of encouraging naxalism and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Scientist kills hubby, 4 in-laws with thalliumAn agricultural scientist allegedly out to avenge her father's death by suicide over her marital plight put her background in science to work and picked what homicide investigators call "poisoner's..IndiaTimes - Published | IED blast : 1 CRPF personnel dead, 1 injured in Jharkhand's SinghbhumThe two CRPF personnel belonging to its elite Cobra battalion were grievously injured in the blast near a forest between Tumbahaka and Sarjomburu villages in Tonto police station area of district..DNA - Published |
TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu claims jail 'threat', moves court for house remandMoving his plea before the special ACB court, Chandrababu Naidu, currently lodged in Rajahmundry central prison after his arrest two days ago in an alleged skill development scam, cited his Z+ NSG..IndiaTimes - Published | J'khand man hacked to death by MaoistsIndiaTimes - Published |
