Naxal
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Bijapur Naxal attack: 2 jawans killed, 5 hurt | In pics
India | Apr 09, 2018, 05:25 PM ISTNaxals targeted a bus ferrying nearly 30 jawans with an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, leaving two of them dead and five injured, the second attack today ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the district on Saturday.
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Sukma encounter: 2 security personnel, civilian killed; 1 Naxal shot dead
India | Feb 18, 2018, 11:33 PM ISTThe encounter comes three days after two Naxals, including a woman, were gunned down by the security forces in an exchange of fire in insurgency-hit Sukma district on Thursday.
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 86 lakhs under PMLA of Sandeep Yadav alias Badka Bhaiya
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Chhattisgarh: Naxals uproot tracks, derail goods train in Dantewada
India | Feb 05, 2018, 08:43 AM ISTThe Maoists uprooted tracks between Bhansi and Bacheli, leading to the derailment of six wagons and the engine of the goods train, a senior police official told PTI.
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Policeman shot dead by suspected Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
India | Jan 07, 2018, 10:36 PM ISTAssistant Constable Raju Lekam died after he was attacked with sharp-edged weapons by suspected rebels at the weekly market under Jangla police station limits this evening, a district police official told PTI.
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Seven Maoists arrested in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district
India | Jan 03, 2018, 06:11 PM ISTThe arrested Maoists were active as members of the Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Majdoor Sangthan (DAKMS), a front organisation of the Naxals, he said.
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Maoists attack Masudan railway station, demand closure of track to spare lives of staff
India | Dec 20, 2017, 01:25 PM ISTThe abducted ASM called up Maldah DRM in the morning saying Maoists have threatened to kill them if trains continue plying on Masudan track. All passengers have been requested to take other alternatives as a precautionary measure.
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Meet CRPF's woman officer Usha Kiran posted in naxal area
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Naxal violence claim 12,000 lives in 2 decades, most of them civilians
India | Jul 09, 2017, 06:44 PM ISTAs many as 12,000 people have lost their lives in Maoist violence over the last two decades.
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UP police nabs six including top Naxalite commander in Noida
India | Oct 16, 2016, 12:02 AM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday arrested six people including a top Naxalite from an apartment in Noida. According to a UP police top official, the arrested commander was on the most wanted list and
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When a Naxal couple’s selfie fixation landed them in big trouble
India | Jun 16, 2016, 05:01 PM ISTVisakhapatnam: The obsession of selfies among people cutting across age, class and caste is not new. The pace with which it has caught up, however, has had its own ramifications – even in death.
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Naxal link to Mathura cult? Half-burnt diary reveals details of funding, spent chunk of it on ‘Delhi lawyer’
India | Jun 06, 2016, 03:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: Jawahar Bagh in Mathura housed over 3,000 “satyagrahis”, followers of Ram Vriksha Yadav. The cult ran a “parallel government" inside the premises of 300-acre Park. The group had expenses, huge ones, but survived
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Seven Dantewada Naxal landmine attack suspects held
India | Apr 12, 2016, 11:15 PM ISTRaipur: Seven naxals, allegedly involved in Mailwada landmine attack last month in which seven CRPF personnel were killed, were arrested from Dantewada district after a gun battle with security forces, police said today. ”The cadres
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Delhi University Professor G N Saibaba with 'Naxal' links surrenders
India | Dec 26, 2015, 06:18 PM ISTNagpur: Suspended Delhi University Professor G N Saibaba, accused of having links with Maoists, has surrendered before the Central Jail authorities here as per the directive of the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court.Saibaba, who
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Subramanian Swamy calls Nehru 'third class pass', terms JNU students, professors as 'naxals'
National | Sep 26, 2015, 02:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a statement that may stoke fresh controversy, BJP's firebrand leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday called India's first prime minister Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru a 'third class pass'Speaking to media, Swamy said, “We
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Don't share sensitive info on Facebook, WhatsApp: Home Ministry to forces
India | Sep 13, 2015, 04:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has directed central paramilitary forces like CRPF and BSF to restrain their personnel from sharing "sensitive" information and photos on social media forums like WhatsApp and Facebook.The latest directive
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50 kg can-bomb found in Jharkhand
India | Aug 28, 2015, 06:59 AM ISTChaibasa (Jharkhand): A powerful can-bomb was today recovered during a joint operation near Hatnadih village on Bandgaon-Purenger road in Naxal-affected West Singhbhum district, police said.The can-bomb, weighing 50 kg, was planted by CPI (Maoist) underneath
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4 abducted cops killed by Naxals, CM condemns œcowardly act
India | Jul 15, 2015, 06:37 PM ISTRaipur: The bullet-ridden bodies of four police officials, who were abducted on Monday by Naxals, were found today on a road in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bijapur district with notes being dropped near them justifying the killings.The
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4 police officials abducted by Naxals in Chhattisgarh
India | Jul 14, 2015, 07:48 AM ISTRaipur: Four police officials, recruited by the state police as auxiliary personnel, were today evening abducted by suspected Naxalites in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh.Officials said that the personnel were abducted from a civilian bus
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Over 15,000 killed in Naxal violence since 1980: MHA
India | Jun 14, 2015, 08:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Over 15,000 people, including more than 3,000 security personnel, have been killed in Naxal violence in the last 35 years, an RTI query has revealed. According to the Union Home Ministry, while 12,177