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Maoist ultra involved in killing of 30 policemen arrested in Jharkhand
India | Aug 20, 2021, 08:25 AM ISTGanjhu alias Azad alias Ankit alias Harikesh was wanted in at least 45 criminal cases in Palamu, Latehar and Chatra districts of the state and Gaya and Aurangabad districts of Bihar.
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Maoists burn 6 road construction vehicles in Jharkhand
India | Jul 25, 2021, 11:15 PM ISTAccording to police, 10 to 12 armed Maoists raided the company's camp office in Ghghari village of Garwah early on Sunday, beat up the sleeping staff, poured diesel on vehicles involved in road construction work, and set them on fire.
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NIA conducts searches in Telangana in Dummugudem explosives Maoists case
India | Jul 19, 2021, 10:34 PM ISTThe NIA on Monday conducted simultaneous searches at nine locations in five districts of Telangana in connection with a case of explosives seized from cadres of the outlawed CPI (Maoist) group, an official said.
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Fearing COVID, Maoist-couple surrenders before T'gana police
India | Jun 26, 2021, 09:49 PM ISTFearing the spread of coronavirus among Maoist cadres, a Maoist-couple surrendered before the police in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana on Saturday.
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6 Maoists killed in Andhra Pradesh operation
India | Jun 16, 2021, 01:48 PM ISTThe operation took place in the Theegalametta forest area (Koyyuru surrounding areas) under PS limits of Mampa in Visakhapatnam.
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Elgar case: HC notice to NIA on medical bail plea of Stan Swamy
India | May 04, 2021, 02:58 PM ISTThe Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to file a reply to the medical bail plea of tribal rights activist Stan Swamy, an accused in the Elgar-Parishad Maoist links case.
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Naxals kill 2 people in Sukma on suspicion of being police officers
News | Apr 20, 2021, 09:20 AM ISTNaxals allegedly killed two villagers in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on the suspicion of being police informers. Sukma SP KL Dhruv said, "A note was also placed by the naxals near the bodies of deceased. In the note it was stated that naxals have killed them for being police informers."
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Leftists, Maoists have infiltrated so-called farmer agitation: Piyush Goyal
India | Dec 12, 2020, 05:59 PM ISTAs the farmers' protest against new farm laws entered its 17th day, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the agitation no longer remains a farmers' movement as it has been "infiltrated by Leftist and Maoist elements" demanding the release of those put behind bars for "anti-national activities".
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Osmania University prof held for alleged links with Maoists
India | Jan 19, 2020, 07:24 AM ISTTelangana police on Saturday arrested an associate professor of the Osmania University on charges of alleged links with Maoist but hours later the High Court directed the police to produce him before the Chief Justice on Sunday.
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Pune police to seek FBI's help in Elgar Parishad case
India | Dec 26, 2019, 04:35 PM ISTPune police may seek help of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in US to retrieve information from a seized disc recovered from an accused in Elgar Parishad case. The accused is an activist named Varavara Rao and is said to have alleged links with Maoists.
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Maoists have been wiped out from Jharkhand: Amit Shah
Nov 28, 2019, 04:30 PM ISTHe said: "Lots of work have been done in the state. Industries have been set up, electricity has reached houses, roads have been constructed, toilets have been built. BJP government gave respect to women who had to go to fields to relieve themselves. Rahul Baba will not understand these things as he was not born in a poor family.
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Five Maoists killed in Andhra Pradesh gunfight
India | Sep 22, 2019, 04:55 PM ISTAccording to police, the incident took place near Gummirevulu village in Gudem Kotha Veedhi block.
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Wanted Maoist arrested in Jharkhand
India | Sep 17, 2019, 03:51 PM ISTAccording to police, Shekahra Ganju, the wanted Maoist, was arrested from the Jajwaria village in Chatra district
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Maoists kill colleague on suspicion of being police informer
Crime | Sep 13, 2019, 11:50 AM ISTThe body of the Maoist, identified as that of Dinesh Koda, with his throat slit was found in Satdharba jungle around 10 PM on Thursday, Munger Superintendent of Police Gaurav Mangla said.
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FIR against cops, CRPF for 3-yr-old's death
India | Aug 26, 2019, 05:49 PM IST"The FIR was lodged at Satbarwa police station of Palamau district on Sunday. The FIR was lodged based on compliant of the mother of the three-year-old girl," said Ajay Linda, SP, Palamau.
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Chhattisgarh: 5 Maoists killed, two jawans injured in gunfight
India | Aug 24, 2019, 03:00 PM IST"The exchange of fire took place around 6 am in the forest near Dhurbeda village, located around 20 km away from Orchha police station in the district. It occurred when a DRG team was out on a counter-insurgency operation," Director General of Police (DGP) D M Awasthi told PTI.
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Vijayan meets Shah, says Centre assured Kerala help to deal with Maoist threat
India | Jul 30, 2019, 09:21 PM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday and sought Centre's assistance to deal with the Maoist threat plaguing some districts in the state. The two leaders discussed various subjects, including the modernisation of the state police force to face the threat
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Maoist killed in encounter in Odisha
India | Jul 24, 2019, 02:15 PM ISTA Maoist was gunned down in an exchange of fire with security personnel inside a forest in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Wednesday, a police officer said.
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Maoists set vehicles ablaze, assault labourers in Jharkhand
India | Jul 12, 2019, 12:55 PM ISTThe Maoists who carried out the arson belonged to the Jharkhand Janmukti Parisad, the JJMP claimed. They first attacked the Tori railway siding and came down heavily on the labourers sleeping at the spot.
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Person embracing Maoist ideology can't be persecuted: Kerala HC
India | Jul 11, 2019, 05:36 PM ISTA division bench of Chief Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice A K Jayasankaran Nambiar made the observation Monday while upholding a single bench order granting Rs 1 lakh compensation to a man who was illegally detained by a special squad of the Kerala Police in 2014 on suspicion of being a Maoist.