Chhattisgarh: Encounter breaks out in Sukma, one Naxal neutralised
India | July 25, 2021 9:30 ISTThe gunfight took place in the wee hours at a forest near Minpa village under Chintagufa police station limits.
The gunfight took place in the wee hours at a forest near Minpa village under Chintagufa police station limits.
A Naxal, carrying a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh on his head and wanted in nearly 25 criminal cases, killed in an encounter with security forces.
CoBRA jawan Rakeshwar Singh Manhas kidnapped by Naxals during Bijapur attack on April 3, has been released by them:
A CoBRA jawan who was kidnapped by Naxals during the Bijapur attack last week has been released. The family of Commando Rakeshwar Singh Minhas was in deep shock after the news of the deadly ambush and his disappearance broke out.
The Chhattisgarh government on Monday said the kin of the state police personnel, who were killed in an encounter with Naxals over the last weekend in the Bastar region, will be given minimum financial assistance of Rs 80 lakh.
A 21-year-old woman sarpanch Bhagyashree Lekhmi from Kothi Village of Naxal-affected Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra is working to develop her village.
32 Naxals carrying reward on their heads surrendered before police in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on October 25.
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has been training girls in hockey in Naxal-hit areas of Chhattisgarh. Team is ready to go for trials of Hockey India Sub-Junior and Junior National camp.
A naxalite carrying a reward of Rs 8 lakh on his head surrendered before police in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada on September 28.
District administration sets up a health call centre, with an aim to promote institutional deliveries in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada.
Naxals have abducted parents of a policeman in Chhattisgarhs insurgency-hit Dantewada district, police said on Tuesday.
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel recovered seven Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) of 5 kilogram each in Sukma's Kondasavli village. IEDs were planted by Naxals.
Four suspected Maoist couriers were arrested in Chhattisgarh's Bastar division and huge caches of ammunition, meant for Naxals, were recovered, police said on Saturday.
A police jawan was injured in an attack by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district when a team of the District Force was deployed to ensure security at the village market.
Pune 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.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Thursday that it has filed a chargesheet against 12 Communist Party of India (Maoist) members for carrying out a land mine attack on a Quick Response Team (QRT) in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli in which 15 security personnel and one civilian were killed in May this year.
The state government has started an effort to bring awareness of health and hygiene among the women of Vananchal region through the 'Respect for Women' campaign.
Two naxals were killed in an encounter between naxals and C-60 commandos of police, in Gadchiroli on Saturday.
"The ultras suspected Hidko was a police informer. We have registered a case and probe is underway," an official said.
The three - Hadma Madkam (28), Kosi alias Shanti (28) - the woman cadre - and Deva Madkam (25) were nabbed from a forested hill between Mirchipara and Nahadi villages under the Aranpur police station area on Thursday evening, said Dantewada superintendent of police Abhishek Pallava.
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