Gadchiroli
City in Maharashtra, India
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Gadchiroli ( [ɡəɖt͡ʃiɾoliː]) is a city and a municipal council in Gadchiroli district in the state of Maharashtra, central India. It is located on eastern side of Maharashtra, and is the administrative headquarters of the district. Gadchiroli is called a lung of Maharashtra as it has almost 35% of this district has forest cover. The main river flowing through city is the Wainganga River. The landscape is lush and green during the monsoon season which is prone to flooding. Gadchiroli is known for its forests. Teak is grown commercially and bamboos are used for various crafts.
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Four Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Maharashtra's GadchiroliFour Naxalites were killed in a clash with security forces in Gadchiroli district during a search operation. The operation targeted Naxal leaders and platoon members with cash rewards on their heads...IndiaTimes - Published | |
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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 | |
‘Witchcraft’: 9 held for killing elderly couple, granddaughterNine people have been arrested for killing an elderly couple and their granddaughter on the suspicion of practising black magic in Gundapuri village, 150 km from Gadchiroli, on December 6. The accused..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
75 yrs after Independence, Gadchiroli town gets courtIndiaTimes - Published | |
NEET results: Gadchiroli tribal youth fulfils dream of illiterate parentsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Maharashtra: Encounter between police and Naxalites in Gadchiroli; 2 firearms recoveredIndiaTimes - Published | |
Maharashtra: Naxals set ablaze vehicles in Gadchiroli, beat up workers at construction siteAccording to the police, the ultras torched 6 vehicles, including two tractors, and mixer machines at Yechli village.DNA - Published | At least 13 Naxals killed in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli, encounter underwayThe encounter between Maharashtra Police and Naxal's broke out during early morning on Friday at Paydi-Kotmi forest in Etapalli.DNA - Published |