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Chhattisgarh's Sukma sees major Naxal surrender: 29 lay down arms amid intensified operations
chhattisgarh | Jan 14, 2026, 01:50 PM ISTChhattisgarh: Among the surrendered cadres was Podiam Budhra, the Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangthan leader in Gogunda carrying a Rs 2 lakh reward, along with other DAKMS members, militia personnel, and Janatana Sarkar operatives.
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26 Naxals with Rs 64 lakh collective bounty surrender in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
chhattisgarh | Jan 07, 2026, 03:39 PM ISTAmong the remaining surrenderees, three carried rewards of Rs 5 lakh each, one had a bounty of Rs 3 lakh, another Rs 2 lakh, and three cadres carried rewards of Rs 1 lakh each.
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Chhattisgarh: 14 Naxalites killed in encounter in Bastar; automatic weapons recovered
chhattisgarh | Jan 03, 2026, 12:00 PM ISTChhattisgarh encounter: The security forces have recovered automatic weapons, including one Self-Reloading Rifle (SLR) and 12 bore rifles from the forest area in the Bijapur district.
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Chhattisgarh: 15 Naxalites, with combined bounty of Rs 48 lakh, surrender in Sukma
chhattisgarh | Nov 24, 2025, 07:12 PM ISTThe surrendered cadres met senior police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials, Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavan confirmed. Speaking to authorities, the former militants said they were encouraged by the state government’s development and rehabilitation initiatives.
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Chhattisgarh: Three Naxalites carrying Rs 15 lakh bounty neutralised in Sukma
chhattisgarh | Nov 16, 2025, 11:18 PM ISTChhattisgarh encounter: The encounter broke out in the forest of Tumalpad village along the border of Bhejji and Chintagufa police station area on Sunday morning. The security forces had launched an operation in the area after receiving specific inputs about the presence of the Maoists.
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Chhattisgarh: Three Naxalites killed in encounter in Sukma; anti-Naxalite operation underway
chhattisgarh | Nov 16, 2025, 09:44 AM ISTThe gunfight broke out in the forested hills of Bhejji and Chintagufa police station areas in the morning when a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an anti-Naxalite operation.
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Chhattisgarh: CRPF jawan injured in IED blast in Sukma district
chhattisgarh | Nov 09, 2025, 04:46 PM ISTThe jawan belonging to the CRPF's 74th battalion inadvertently came in contact with the pressure IED, triggering the blast, causing injuries in his legs.
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Two Naxals gunned down in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district
chhattisgarh | Jun 11, 2025, 07:47 PM ISTAccording to Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavan, automatic weapons were also recovered from the spot. The encounter between Naxals and security forces is still underway.
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Chhattisgarh: Naxalite killed in encounter with security personnel in Sukma district
chhattisgarh | May 23, 2025, 10:31 AM ISTPersonnel belonging to the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force and 210th battalion of CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action), an elite unit of CRPF, were involved in the operation.
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CoBRA commando, Naxal killed in ongoing operation in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
chhattisgarh | May 22, 2025, 04:39 PM ISTThe Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) is the CRPF’s specialised jungle warfare unit and plays a leading role in counter-insurgency operations in regions affected by Left Wing Extremism.
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Chhattisgarh: 33 Naxals surrender before security forces in Sukma district | Video
chhattisgarh | Apr 18, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTChhattisgarh: The official said 11 other surrendered Naxalites were active in Badesatti village panchayat under the Phulbagdi police station limits. With this, Badesatti has become a Naxalite-free village panchayat.
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Chhattisgarh: 16 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Sukma district
chhattisgarh | Mar 29, 2025, 12:53 PM ISTSukma encounter: Security forces are currently conducting an intensive search of the encounter site and surrounding forested terrain. Authorities said a detailed statement will be issued after the completion of the ongoing operation.
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Two Naxalites neutralised in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
chhattisgarh | Mar 01, 2025, 02:50 PM ISTThe anti-Naxal operation, based on the specific inputs, was launched on Friday. So far, two bodies of the Naxalites have been recovered, and a search operation was underway.
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CRPF jawan injured in IED blast by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
chhattisgarh | Feb 11, 2025, 02:33 PM ISTThe explosion took place near the paramilitary force's camp under Jagargunda police station in Sukma. A team was returning from an area domination and search operation when the IED exploded.
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Chhattisgarh's Puvarti village gets access to television for first time after Independence | Watch
chhattisgarh | Dec 14, 2024, 02:03 PM ISTChildren, women and the elderly watched the television for the first time in their district. Delighted with the facility, children called it a miracle. The development in the Naxalite area took place with the efforts of Vishnu Deo Sai-led Chhattisgarh govt.
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Ten Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district
chhattisgarh | Nov 22, 2024, 12:07 PM ISTSukma encounter: The gunfight started in the morning in a forest within the jurisdiction of Bhejji police station.
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Chhattisgarh: Naxalites attack two policemen, flee with their weapons in Sukma
India | Nov 03, 2024, 05:00 PM ISTChhattisgarh naxal attack: Both the injured constables, posted at Jagargunda police station, were initially admitted to a local hospital. They were later airlifted to Raipur and admitted to a private hospital in the state capital, the official said.
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Chhattisgarh: 19 Naxalites arrested by joint team of security forces in separate operations
chhattisgarh | Oct 29, 2024, 07:33 PM ISTAs many as 14 Naxalites were apprehended from the Jagargunda police station area, while five were caught in the Bhejji police station limits.
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Four Naxalites with Rs 20 lakh bounty surrender in Chhattisgarh
chhattisgarh | Jul 16, 2024, 08:48 PM ISTThe surrendered Naxalites were provided assistance of Rs 25,000 each, and will be rehabilitated as per the government's policy, an official said.
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Chhattisgarh: 5 Naxalites arrested in Sukma, explosives recovered
chhattisgarh | Jul 07, 2024, 10:16 AM ISTThe Naxalites, clad in civil dress, tried to escape upon sensing the presence of the security personnel. They were arrested by the personnel.