Maoist Attack
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Policeman shot dead by suspected Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
India | Jan 07, 2018, 10:36 PM ISTAssistant Constable Raju Lekam died after he was attacked with sharp-edged weapons by suspected rebels at the weekly market under Jangla police station limits this evening, a district police official told PTI.
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Maoists attack Masudan railway station, demand closure of track to spare lives of staff
India | Dec 20, 2017, 01:25 PM ISTThe 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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Will kill 50 Maoists to avenge Sukma attack, says CRPF survivor Mahendra Kumar
India | Apr 26, 2017, 10:19 AM ISTA CRPF trooper who survived the massacre of 25 colleagues by Maoists in Chhattisgarh said on Tuesday that 50 insurgents would be killed in revenge.
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Guarding Kashmir is easier than being part of an anti-Maoist operation: Sukma attack survivor
India | Apr 26, 2017, 09:09 AM ISTThe survivors of the Sukma massacre recalled that they were completely outnumbered by Naxals and were down to their last bullets as the latter closed in, says a Times of India report.
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Maoists call for shutdown, torch tractors in Bihar
India | Jun 23, 2015, 10:12 AM ISTPatna: Maoists called for a two-day shutdown beginning Tuesday in Bihar over the killing of their men and burnt down eight tractors and set ablaze a mobile tower in separate incidents, police said."A group of
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PM Modi in Chattisgarh: Violence has no future, peace does
National | May 09, 2015, 02:49 PM ISTRaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is today on a day long visit to Naxal-affected Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh to take stock of socio-economic development initiatives being taken there.This is Modi's first visit to the region
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PM Modi in Chattisgarh LIVE: Naxalites blow up railway track
India | May 09, 2015, 12:06 PM ISTRaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is today on a day long visit to Naxal-affected Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh to take stock of socio-economic development initiatives being taken there.This is Modi's first visit to the region
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VK Singh opposes deploying army in Maoist-hit areas
National | Apr 14, 2015, 10:16 PM ISTRaipur: Union Minister of State for External Affairs General (retd) VK Singh opposed deployment of the Army in Maoist-affected areas today, saying that the use of armed forces against "our own citizens" would "tarnish" its
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Chhattisgarh CM strongly condemns Maoist attack in Dantewada
National | Apr 13, 2015, 11:52 PM ISTRaipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh strongly condemned the Maoist attack in Dantewada district in which five security personnel were killed today.Maoists blew up an anti-landmine vehicle in Dantewada district today, killing five policemen and
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Top ministers meet; discuss Maoist attack, land bill
India | Apr 12, 2015, 06:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Top Ministers of the NDA government met in the absence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here today and discussed major issues like the Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh and the strategy for the second
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Rs one crore financial assistance to family of CRPF Jawan
National | Feb 26, 2015, 07:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced Rs one crore financial assistance to the family of CRPF Jawan Narottam Das who was killed in a Maoist attack in Bihar.Kejriwal along with deputy chief
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Dismiss Raman Singh government: Congress after Chhattisgarh Maoist attack
National | Dec 02, 2014, 02:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today demanded in Lok Sabha dismissal of the Raman Singh government in Chhattisgarh in the wake of the latest Maoist ambush, even as the House condemned the “cowardly” act.Condemning yesterday's attack in
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CRPF officer killed in Maoist attack in Bihar
India | Jul 04, 2014, 11:33 AM ISTPatna: One CRPF officer was killed Friday morning in a Maoist attack in Bihar's Jamui district, a senior official said.The attack took place near Khaira forest in Jamui when a team of Central Reserve Police
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16 jawans killed in brutal Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh
India | Mar 11, 2014, 05:07 PM ISTRaipur: In a brazen daytime attack, Naxals today ambushed a security team killing 15 personnel including 11 of the CRPF and also a civilian in a chilling reminder of the 2010 massacre of 76 securitymen
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Maoist attack: FIR against 7, massive search operation on
India | Oct 18, 2013, 09:11 PM ISTPatna: An FIR against seven persons was lodged today and a massive combing operation launched to nab the Maoists involved in the attack on a vehicle in a village in Bihar's Aurangabad district which claimed
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Bihar govt shunts Aurangabad SP over Maoist attack
India | Oct 18, 2013, 04:50 PM ISTPatna: The Bihar government today removed the Aurangabad district police superintendent after the Maoist attack in Pathara which claimed seven lives, even as BJP assailed the Nitish Kumar-government for its “soft” attitude towards the ultras.Aurangabad
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Maoist Attack: SP sought help but could not be saved
India | Jul 03, 2013, 02:22 PM ISTRanchi, July 3: Superintendent of Police Amarjit Balihar, who was ambushed and killed Tuesday in Jharkhand, had desperately contacted a police officer and sought help but was promptly killed and the gunshots were heard over
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BJP blames president's rule for maoist violence in Jharkhand
National | Jul 03, 2013, 08:19 AM ISTRanchi, Jul 3: BJP yesterday demanded removal of Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed accusing the administration in the state under President's rule of failing to rein in left-wing extremism and dealing with other law and order
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BJP govt not cooperating with NIA probe into Maoist attack: Congress
India | Jun 28, 2013, 07:27 AM ISTRaipur, Jun 28: The Congress on Thursday alleged that the BJP government in Chhattisgarh was not cooperating with the National Investigation Agency team sent to probe the Maoist attack in Darbha ghati in which 29
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Chhattisgarh mourns Shukla's death
National | Jun 12, 2013, 09:55 AM ISTRaipur, June 12: The death of Vidya Charan Shukla, one of the leading political figures of central India, left his thousands of supporters in Chhattisgarh sobbing on Tuesday when the news came while political leaders