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  Chhattisgarh: Maoists abduct villagers, free all but one who is beaten to death

  India | May 09, 2015 23:08 IST

  Raipur: Maoists took 250 villagers hostage in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to neighbouring Dantewada but freed all the captives late tonight barring one who was beaten to death

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  Chhattisgarh naxal ambush: Bad weather, hostile terrain hit evacuation task

  India | April 12, 2015 18:33 IST

  Raipur:  Bad weather and hostile terrain have hampered the evacuation operation in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Sukma district where armed rebels had yesterday ambushed a team of Special Task Force killing seven personnel.  “The operation is underway

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  Chhattisgarh STF squad was attacked from three sides in Sukma

  India | April 12, 2015 12:54 IST

  Raipur:  Armed Naxals had ambushed at three separate spots in the dense forests of Polampalli in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh to target STF personnel who were conducting a combing operation in the region.  Seven policemen,

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  7 policemen killed, 10 injured in Maoists encounter in Sukma

  India | April 11, 2015 17:50 IST

  Raipur: Seven policemen were killed and ten others were injured in an encounter with Maoists in Sukma district of Chattisgarh today. The number of causalities on Maoists side is not yet known.The encounter took place

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  Punish those involved in insulting CRPF men: Rajnath Singh to Chhattisgarh government

  National | December 04, 2014 16:19 IST

  New Delhi: Amid outrage over recovery of uniforms belonging to martyred CRPF jawans in a garbage dump near a Raipur hospital, Centre has asked Chhattisgarh government to investigate the matter and punish those involved in

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  Naxal attack: Rs 38 lakh for kin of each killed jawan

  India | December 02, 2014 18:59 IST

  Raipur:  The next of kin of each of the 14 CRPF personnel killed by Naxals in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, will be paid Rs 38 lakh and every injured security man will be given Rs

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  Sophisticated arms of CRPF jawans taken away by Naxals

  India | December 02, 2014 13:48 IST

  Raipur: An assortment of sophisticated weaponry belonging to security personnel, including 10 AK- series rifles, were carried off by the Naxals from the site of the encounter yesterday in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh which left

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  Maoists massacre 13 CRPF troopers in Chhattisgarh

  India | December 01, 2014 18:37 IST

  Raipur:  Maoist guerrillas Monday gunned down 13 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers returning after a search operation in Chhattisgarh, officials said.Additional Director General of Police R.K. Vij told IANS that the dead included two

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  Collector in good health, say mediators after meeting Maoists

  India | April 29, 2012 12:26 IST

  Raipur, Apr 29: Abducted Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon is in “good health”, said the two mediators who briefed Maoists on their talks with the Chhattisgarh government on their demands for release of the