Maoists
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Two maoists killed in separate encounters in Odisha
India | Apr 14, 2014, 07:13 PM ISTKoraput/Nuapada: Two maoist ultras, including a woman, were killed during separate encounters in Odisha's Nuapada and Koraput districts, police said today. While the Maoist, identified as Purna Huluka alias Khatru of Basanaput village, was gunned
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300 students hit as Maoists blow up Bihar school
National | Apr 11, 2014, 10:54 AM ISTPatna: At least 300 students in a village in Bihar's Lakhisarai district lost their school which was destroyed in a blast by Maoists ahead of voting in six parliamentary constituencies of the state Thursday.The new
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Narrow escape for BSF personnel as Maoists trigger IED blasts
India | Apr 06, 2014, 03:55 PM ISTMalkangiri: A group of BSF personnel had a narrow escape when two explosive devices planted by Maoists went off in Kalimela area of Malkangiri district in Odisha today.The explosions took place within a short interval
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Commotion at Modi rally in Bihar, Police lathicharge crowd
National | Mar 27, 2014, 05:18 PM ISTGaya: Commotion broke out today at the venue of a rally here in Bihar shortly before BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi was to address it prompting Police to resort to a mild lathicharge.The police
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Dream is to see pen or plough in hands, not guns, says Modi
National | Mar 27, 2014, 03:35 PM ISTGumla (Jharkhand): Narendra Modi today appealed to Maoists to abjure violence and said it was his dream to see a pen or a plough in the hands of the youths in their ranks and not
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Naxals launches anti-poll posters war, panic prevails
National | Mar 27, 2014, 11:55 AM ISTDhanbad: Within days of their meeting with a joint team of senior police officers from Jharkhand and West Bengal, the Maoists pasted posters and circulated handbills warning villagers against voting in the Lok Sabha polls
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Maoists blow up mobile towers ahead of Modi rally in Bihar
National | Mar 27, 2014, 11:12 AM ISTGaya (Bihar): Maoists blew up two mobile towers exploding powerful bombs in two areas of Gaya district ahead of two election rallies of BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi today.About one hundred Maoists gathered in
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Maoists blow up mobile towers ahead of Modi rally in Bihar
India | Mar 27, 2014, 02:04 PM ISTGaya: Maoists blew up two mobile towers exploding powerful bombs, on Thursday, in two areas of Gaya district ahead of two election rallies of BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.About one hundred Maoists gathered in
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Maoists free 7 abducted labourers in Bihar
India | Mar 23, 2014, 08:23 PM ISTJamui (Bihar): Seven labourers have been freed ten days after they were abducted by Maoists from Navinagar ghat in Bihar's Jamui district, a police officer said today.The Maoists released the labourers at an isolated place
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During polls, some Bihar leaders face Maoist threat
National | Mar 19, 2014, 11:22 AM ISTPatna: With Lok Sabha polls around the corner, half a dozen Bihar politicians and some police officers are on the hit list of Maoists, police said Wednesday.The Intelligence Bureau has asked the Bihar Police to
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Two Maoists get life term for ambushing police party
India | Mar 02, 2014, 06:41 AM ISTRanchi: A special court today awarded life imprisonment to two Maoists who had ambushed a police vehicle, killing 13 policemen and four civilians on December 19, 2002 in West Singhbhum district's Bitkilsoy village. Convicting Maoists
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Maoists kill 5 policemen in Dantewada
India | Mar 01, 2014, 08:44 AM ISTRaipur: A Station House Officer (SHO) and four police jawans were on Friday killed and three others injured, one of them critically, in a Naxal ambush in Maoist-hit Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, police said.Naxals also
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Hundreds of Maoists attack police station in Gaya
India | Feb 23, 2014, 11:42 AM ISTGaya(Bihar): Several hundred heavily armed Maoists on Saturday night attacked Amas police station and fired more than 1000 rounds in a bid to loot the armoury.The Maoists laid siege to a big chunk of GT
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Maoists trying to set up bases in upper Assam: Centre
India | Feb 03, 2014, 04:17 PM ISTGuwahati: The Centre today claimed that the Maoist extremists were focusing to set up bases in upper Assam, close to international border and this could create a “serious strategic security complication” to northeastern states.Addressing a
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Maoists kill two kidnapped villagers in Odisha
India | Dec 14, 2013, 12:14 PM ISTBhubaneswar: Maoists Saturday killed two of the six men they had abducted two days ago in Odisha's Malkangiri district, police said.The bodies of Jaga Madakami and Tulsi Behera were found near Bhejangwada area, Superintendent of
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Maoists free two villagers in Odisha
India | Dec 09, 2013, 03:32 PM ISTMalkangiri (Odisha): Four days after abducting them, Maoists freed two villagers, including a woman and son of a sarpanch, in Malkangiri district of Odisha. Padia Madhi, son of Gumphakonda village panchayat sarpanch, and Rame Padiami
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Seven policemen killed in land mine blast by Maoists in Bihar
India | Dec 04, 2013, 09:25 AM ISTAurangabad (Bihar): Seven policemen were killed after their jeep was blown up in a land mine blast by Maoists in Bihar's Aurangabad district this evening.The blast was triggered near Chandragarh More(circle) on the Tandwa-Nabinagar road,
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Maoists attack train in Bihar, three killed
India | Nov 30, 2013, 10:19 PM ISTPatna: Three Government Railway Police personnel were killed and one seriously injured in an attack on an intercity train at Jamalpur in Munger district of Bihar Saturday.Deputy Inspector General Sudhanshu Kumar said the Sahebganj-Patna Intercity
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Maoists kill 4 CRPF jawans in Chhattisgarh
India | Nov 27, 2013, 10:23 PM ISTRaipur: Four CRPF jawans were killed and three others injured when Naxals ambushed a road opening party (ROP) of the security forces in Maoist-hit Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh today, police said.The ultras also looted the
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Maoists kill four CRPF personnel in Chhattisgarh
India | Nov 27, 2013, 03:38 PM ISTRaipur: Four CRPF jawans were killed and as many injured when Naxals ambushed a road opening party (ROP) of the security forces in Maoist-hit Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, police said. The incident took