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  Chhattisgarh: 15 Naxalites, with combined bounty of Rs 48 lakh, surrender in Sukma

  chhattisgarh | November 24, 2025 19:12 IST

  The 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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  Amit Shah rejects 'ceasefire' offer by Maoists: 'Lay down your weapons, police won't fire a bullet'

  India | September 28, 2025 19:57 IST

  In his remarks, Union Home Minister Amit Shah also hit out at those who welcomed the 'ceasefire' offer by the Maoists. He said the Left, especially the CPI and CPI-M had urged the central government to stop Operation Black Forest, which was launched against left-wing extremism.

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  Woman Naxalite carrying Rs 5 lakh reward killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

  chhattisgarh | September 18, 2025 17:06 IST

  A day earlier, twelve Naxalites, including nine who had a total bounty of Rs 18 lakh on their heads, surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district. Among them were five women.

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  Jharkhand: Member of banned Maoist outfit arrested in Palamu district

  Jharkhand | February 27, 2025 18:41 IST

  Jharkhand: About a dozen cases were registered under various police stations in Chatra, Latehar and Palamu districts, the SP said. On a lead provided by him, police recovered 652 live cartridges hidden in a forest.

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  11 naxals surrender before Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis at Gadchiroli police station

  Maharashtra | January 01, 2025 17:48 IST

  During his visit, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said this is a very important police station because Maoists dominated this area.

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  Amit Shah reviews operations against Naxals; development activities with CMs

  India | August 26, 2019 18:01 IST

  Chief ministers Nitish Kumar (Bihar), Naveen Patnaik (Odisha), Yogi Adityanath (Uttar Pradesh), Kamal Nath (Madhya Pradesh), Raghubar Das (Jharkhand), Bhupesh Baghel (Chhattisgarh) besides top police and civil officials of 10 Naxal affected states attended the meeting.

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  Maoists attack 'police informer' in Jharkhand

  India | July 18, 2019 14:11 IST

  Maoists first carried out the arson in a vehicle parking area near a bus stand early in the day. They set on fire two tractors, a truck and a bike. Later they beat up Ashok Sao and his son alleging them of being police informers. The injured have been admitted to a hospital, police said.    

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  Need to check 'urban naxals' support to Maoists: Chhattisgarh Minister

  India | October 02, 2018 14:26 IST

  "There are some Naxal activities in 25 per cent of the areas that share borders with neighbouring states (Odisha and Andhra Pradesh). We will finish Naxalism soon from there too," he asserted.

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  BJP training guidebook says Maoism, forced conversion big threat to country

  Politics | September 02, 2018 15:50 IST

  Besides "Maoism", the party's training guidebook also identifies "forced conversion" as an internal challenge.

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  After massive anti-naxal operation in Gadchiroli, Fadnavis gets threats from Maoist organisations

  India | June 08, 2018 19:51 IST

  This comes after successful anti-naxal operations in Gadchiroli recently, where at least 39 Maoists were killed by security forces.

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  Maoists attack Masudan railway station, demand closure of track to spare lives of staff

  India | December 20, 2017 13:25 IST

  The abducted ASM called up Maldah DRM in the morning saying Maoists have threatened to kill them if trains continue plying on Masudan track. All passengers have been requested to take other alternatives as a precautionary measure.

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  Pakistan violated ceasefire 771 times along LoC in 2017, demonetisation curbed stone-pelting, govt tells Parliament

  India | December 20, 2017 8:30 IST

  Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said note ban, which was aimed at curbing black money and terrorism, was successful in hurting violent elements domestically.

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  Modi will fuel communal disharmony, says Mayawati

  Politics | March 28, 2014 9:46 IST

  Nashik (Maharashtra): BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi was a man "with all the potential to ignite communal disharmony across the subcontinent", BSP chief Mayawati said here Thursday.Launching the Bahujan Samaj Party's election campaign in