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CRPF screens films in Naxal-hit areas to connect with tribals
India | Oct 24, 2014, 01:25 PM ISTRaipur: Reaching out to tribals in Chhattisgarh's worst Maoist-hit Sukma district, CRPF has launched a new initiative of screening Bollywood movies for them as it feels that it would expose the people from the remote
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Former Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao arrested for Maoist links
National | Oct 06, 2014, 06:56 AM ISTNew Delhi/Ranchi: Former Jharkhand minister and Congress legislator Yogendra Sao has been arrested in New Delhi for alleged links with Maoist guerrillas, police said."Sao was arrested by a CID team with the help of Delhi
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Maoist carrying Rs.100,000 reward nabbed
India | Oct 01, 2014, 05:53 PM ISTBhubaneswar: A Maoist, carrying a reward of Rs.100,000 on his head, was arrested in Odisha, police said Wednesday.Singa Kattami alias Mahesh, 25, was arrested from the Sudhakonda area of Malkangiri district following a joint operation
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Maoist held in Chhattisgarh during joint search operation
India | Sep 10, 2014, 08:20 PM ISTRaipur: A Maoist cadre was arrested during a joint search operation by security personnel in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Kanker, the district police said here today.The Maoist cadre Suklal (30) was apprehended from the restive Mahurpat village
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Two killed in crossfire between Maoist and security forces
India | Sep 04, 2014, 08:33 AM ISTGumla (Jharkhand): Two persons were killed and six others were injured when they were caught in an encounter between security personnel and Maoists in Gumla district of Jharkhand today, prompting Chief Minister Hemant Soren to
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Chattisgarh: About 700 kg of explosives seized in Bastar
India | Aug 28, 2014, 11:14 PM ISTRaipur: Around 700 kg of explosives—gelatin sticks and ammonium nitrate powder—were seized from a pick-up van by police in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bastar district today.Driver Asgar Khan (42) and his assistant Jagarnath (21) were arrested in
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Rajdhani derailment: Rajiv Pratap Rudy briefs PM, hints at Maoist hand
National | Jun 25, 2014, 06:16 PM ISTPatna: Senior BJP leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy today briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the derailment of the Dibrugarh-bound Rajdhani Express in Bihar, while later stating that it could be the handiwork of Maoists. “I
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Maoist planning to disrupt elections arrested
India | Apr 27, 2014, 02:08 PM ISTMuzaffarpur: The Bihar Police on Sunday arrested a Maoist allegedly planning to disrupt Lok Sabha elections in Muzaffarpur district.Around Rs 5.5 lakh cash, some explosive material and Naxal literature was seized from him. Muzaffarpur Senior
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Maoists blow up school building
India | Apr 21, 2014, 03:15 PM ISTJamui: Armed Maoists blew up a secondary school building at a village in Jamui district of Bihar, the police said today.About 50 armed Maoists raided Bhojhayat village late last night and detonated a power explosive
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Chhattisgarh polls: Maoists destroy EVMs, explode bomb
National | Nov 11, 2013, 10:53 AM ISTRaipur: As polling today began in 18 assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh amidst tight security, Maoists struck at polling booths to deter voters from coming out of their houses.Maoists attacked Pani Dongra village under Antagarh constituency
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Four arms supplier to Maoists arrested
India | Aug 27, 2013, 09:15 PM ISTPatna: The Patna police today raided a village in Maoist-infested Masaurhi sub-division of Patna district and arrested four persons involved in supplying arms to the red rebels, the police said.Acting on a tip off, Senior
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Hardcore maoist held in Bihar
India | Aug 25, 2013, 10:13 AM ISTMunger (Bihar): A hardcore Maoist cadre was arrested yesterday from Jatkutiya village under Dharhara police station area of Bihar's Naxal-hit Munger district, a police officer said.Acting on a tip-off, the police raided the village and
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Maoists kill abducted police constable in Chhattisgarh
India | Jul 28, 2013, 09:12 PM ISTRaipur, Jul 28: The body of the police constable, who was abducted by the Maoists on July 21 from Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, was recovered today from the dense forest areas of Maharabeda village near
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Rs 1000 crore central help on anvil for Maoist-hit districts
India | Jul 24, 2013, 09:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 24: In a bid to tackle the Naxal menace, government will provide a stand-alone Rs 1000 crore additional central assistance to districts affected by Maoist-violence for strengthening development and welfare initiatives there.A
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Former Maoist leader Ganti Prasadam shot at, critically injured
India | Jul 04, 2013, 05:54 PM ISTHyderabad, July 4: Former Maoist leader Ganti Prasada Rao alias Prasadam, who was released in 2011 in exchange for the kidnapped collector of Odisha's Malkangiri, was critically injured in an assassination attempt in Andhra Pradesh's
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Maoist Zonal Committee member arrested in Jharkhand
India | Jun 23, 2013, 08:26 PM ISTMedininagar (Jharkhand), Jun 23: In a prize catch, a CPI (Maoists) Zonal Committee member was arrested along with an accomplice while large quantity of explosives were seized from Undaag village in Naxal-hit Palamu district, a
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Top Chhattisgarh Maoist gunned down
India | Jun 09, 2013, 12:09 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 8: A top Maoist was killed Saturday in a shootout with the security forces in Chhattisgarh, an official said here.Udham Singh, general secretary of the area committee, was killed in a gunfight
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Maoist wanted in attack on BSF personnel arrested in Jharkhand
India | Jun 08, 2013, 05:20 PM ISTMedininagar (Jharkhand), June 8: Two Maoists, including the rebel who allegedly attacked a BSF team in 2005, were arrested at separate places in Palamau and Ranchi districts of the state, police said today.“Area commander Boleshwar
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Maoist politburo member arrested in Assam
India | May 10, 2013, 02:54 PM ISTGuwahati, May 10: A CPI (Maoist) politburo member, wanted in several cases, was arrested from Silchar in Cachar district of Assam, police said today.Anukul Chandra Naskar alias Pareshda (65) was caught by a joint team
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Maoist goes missing from court premises
India | Apr 13, 2013, 07:30 AM ISTHazaribagh (Jharkhand), Apr 13: A Maoist, who was on bail, went "missing" from the premises of Hazaribagh District and Session Court here, police said yesterday.Sohan Bhuiyan, who came to the court yesterday with his son