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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
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Top Maoist leader Pradip Majhi killed in encounter
India | Mar 11, 2013, 03:32 PM ISTBhubaneswar/Parlakhemundi, Mar 11: Top Maoist leader Pradip Majhi alias Gobind, a close associate of Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda and allegedly involved in the abduction of two Italian tourists, was killed in a fierce encounter with
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Centre wants Nitish Kumar to head anti-Maoist command
National | Oct 24, 2012, 10:02 AM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 24: The central government wants Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to head a unified command to take on Maoists in one of their last bastions in the state.The recent attacks on Indian
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6 CRPF personnel killed, 9 injured in Maoist ambush
India | Oct 18, 2012, 08:23 PM ISTGaya, Oct 18: Six CRPF personnel were killed and nine others injured in an ambush by Maoists of an anti-landmine vehicle which was followed by an encounter in Bihar's Gaya district today.The Maoists triggered an
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Two CRPF commandos killed in Maoist IED blast
India | Aug 07, 2012, 05:56 PM ISTRaipur, Aug 7: Two CRPF commandos were killed in an IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district early today, the second Maoist strike in the state in as many days.A Tata-407 vehicle was
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Maoists recruiting, indoctrinating children, says UN
India | Jun 20, 2012, 07:38 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 20: The Maoist are recruiting and indoctrinating children and had constituted children's squads and associations as part of mass mobilisation, a UN report said.The annual report of the UN Secretary-General on Children
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Odisha MLA freed after 33 days in Maoist captivity
India | Apr 26, 2012, 12:06 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Apr 26: Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka was today released unharmed by Maoists at a village in Koraput, 33 days after he was abducted from the same district by the rebels.Clad in a green kurta
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Abducted collector safe, but he needs medicines, say Maoists
India | Apr 25, 2012, 12:43 PM ISTRaipur, Apr 25: Abducted Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon is “safe” but needs medicines, Maoists tonight said and proposed the name of human rights activist and academic Hargopal as another mediator for talks with
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Prashant Bhushan declines to mediate in collector abduction case
India | Apr 24, 2012, 01:15 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 24: Team Anna member and Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan today refused to mediate on behalf of the Maoists but appealed to them to unconditionally release Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon.He
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Chhatisgarh govt names mediators, Collector critical, say Maoists
India | Apr 24, 2012, 07:59 PM ISTRaipur/New Delhi, Apr 24: Chhatisgarh government today named two former chief secretaries as its nominees for talks with Naxals for release of abducted Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon even as activists—Prashant Bhushan and Manish Kunjam—declined
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Abducted Odisha MLA produced in Maoist people's court
India | Apr 20, 2012, 04:22 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Apr 19: The fate of abducted BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka was unknown today after Maoists carried out their threat to produce him before a ‘people's court', ignoring the Odisha government's offer of freeing prisoners
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Maoists Extend Deadline For MLA Release
India | Apr 15, 2012, 02:09 PM ISTKoraput (Bhubaneswar) Apr 15:The Maoists holding ruling BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka hostage today extended the deadline for fulfilment of their demands till April 18.In a message, a leader of Maoists' Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal
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Maoist Abductors Reject Odisha Govt Offer To Free Prisoners
India | Apr 06, 2012, 06:51 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Apr 6: The Maoist group holding an Italian hostage today rejected Odisha government's offer of freeing prisoners and threatened to take the ‘extreme step' if its demands were not met within 96 hours even
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Odisha Govt Names Prisoners To Be Released, Maoists Extend Deadline
India | Apr 05, 2012, 08:47 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Apr 5: Maoists extended the deadline for fulfilment of their demands till April 7 for the release of BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka while Odisha government today named the 27 prisoners to be freed for
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Mediators Reach Broad Agreement Over Abducted Italian With Odisha Maoists
India | Mar 31, 2012, 04:43 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Mar 31: The two Maoist mediators holding talks for release of Italian Paolo Bosusco have arrived at a “broad arrangement” on the rebels' demands while a Maoist-backed outfit was yet to respond to the
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Naveen Invites Maoist-Backed Organisation For Talks
India | Mar 30, 2012, 08:11 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Mar 30: Seeking a way forward in the continuing hostage crisis, the Odisha government today invited the Maoist-backed Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) for talks stating that its demands were related to that of
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Delhi Court To Frame Charges Against Maoist Kobad Ghandy
India | Mar 26, 2012, 06:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 26: A Delhi court is likely to frame on March 28 the charges against top Naxal leader Kobad Ghandy, accused of trying to set up base for his banned outfit CPI (Maoist)
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Talks Resume, BJD MLA's Abductors Give Their List Of Demands
India | Mar 26, 2012, 05:56 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Mar 26: Talks resumed today between the Odisha government and Maoist-appointed mediators for the release of the second Italian even as another rebel group holding captive a ruling BJD MLA demanded immediate halt to
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Maoists To Forward Demands For Release Of Odisha BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka
India | Mar 26, 2012, 09:52 AM ISTBhubaneswar, Mar 26: Sarita, deputy commander of CPI(Maoist) Srikakulam-Koraput Zonal Committee on Sunday night said, they would send a list of demands for the release of Odisha Biju Janata Dal MLA Jhina Hikaka "within 24
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Freed Italian Colangelo Walked 15 Km With Mediapersons To Freedom
India | Mar 26, 2012, 09:37 AM ISTBhubaneswar, Mar 26: The Italian tourist Claudio Colangelo walked 15 km through deep forests with Odisha mediapersons after he was released by Maoists on Sunday morning.There were three mediapersons who were assigned to go to