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‘Maoists retreated to Karreguttalu Hills… They never thought we'd negotiate so many IEDs’: Inside the op that killed 31 Naxals

May 15, 2025 7:52 am

The operations began on April 21, after security forces after multiple agencies received inputs that top Maoist leaders and commanders, including Hidma Madvi, were spotted in the Karregutta hills.

60 kilometres, 48 hours – inside the operation that led to the killing of 31 Maoists in Bijapur

February 12, 2025 1:30 am

The encounter inside Chhattisgarh’s Indravati National Park was one of the deadliest that the Maoists have faced in the state.

Wreath-laying ceremony held for martyrs of Naxal-triggered blast

January 07, 2025 12:58 pm

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, other senior state leaders and the inconsolable family members of the deceased paid homage at the wreath-laying ceremony here, amid chants of 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram'.

CRPF DG reaches Chhattisgarh day after deadly Naxal-triggered blast in Bijapur

January 07, 2025 10:27 am

In their deadliest strike on security forces in Chhattisgarh in two years, Naxals blew up a vehicle using a 60-70 kg strong IED near Ambeli village under the Kutru police station area at around 2.15 pm on Monday.

Chhattisgarh: Three detained in connection with Bijapur journalist's murder

January 04, 2025 11:48 am

Mukesh worked as a freelance journalist for news channels, including NDTV, and ran a YouTube channel, 'Bastar Junction', which has some 1.59 lakh subscribers.

Three Naxalites held in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur with explosives

September 29, 2024 9:09 pm

"They were held in an anti-Naxal operation started by the District Reserve Guard and local police on Friday," the official said

Chhattisgarh: Congress demands probe headed by HC judge in Bijapur encounter

May 25, 2024 7:42 pm

The police on May 10 claimed they had killed 12 Naxalites in a forest near Pidia village under Gangaloor police station limits in Bijapur district during an anti-Naxalite operation.

Chhattisgarh BJP's Bijapur unit writes to Amit Shah, seeks 'Z' security after murder of leaders by Naxals

March 09, 2024 4:00 pm

Mudliyar has sought 'Z' category security for himself and eight other office-bearers of the district unit.

Bastar Fighter jawan abducted by Maoists in Bijapur

October 06, 2023 12:20 am

The Jawan identified as Shankar Kudiyam, 28, was abducted from Ittampar-Uspari village where he had gone to visit an acquaintance

Three Maoists arrested in Chhattisgarh; explosives seized

June 18, 2023 1:32 pm

Those nabbed were tasked with planting explosives and putting Maoist posters and banners in the area, an official here said.

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30 Maoists surrender before police, four killed in encounter in Chattisgarh

January 16, 2016 5:07 am

Bastar, Jan 16 (ANI): Around 30 Maoists surrendered before police in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. Surrendered Maoists were residents of Mundagarh, Kaknar, Burgum, Chandela, Mardum and Lohandiguda villages. The Maoists were booked for various cases including murder, shooting at police officials, bomb blasts and vandalizing government buildings. They decided to give up arms after getting affected by the ongoing encounters and the government’s rehabilitation policy. Meanwhile, in Bijapur district of the state, four bodies of Maoists - including a woman - were recovered after a successful operation against the rebels. The Maoists were killed in an encounter with personnel of District Reserve Guard (DRG). The police also recovered country made grenades and other equipments used by the Maoists.

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