November 22, 2024 10:01 pm
The encounter began at around 9 am on Friday in the forest area of village Bhandarpadar, approximately 60 km from Sukma district headquarters and 15-20 km from the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border.
July 07, 2024 11:32 pm
Masa, who was associated with the outlawed CPI (Maoist) since 2010, surrendered before the police in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh recently.
June 03, 2024 9:53 am
The police said though the modus operandi was of a small action team of Maoists, it had not yet claimed responsibility for the murder.
February 01, 2024 9:14 am
Three CRPF personnel, including two belonging to its specialised jungle warfare unit CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action), were killed and 15 others injured in the encounter near Tekalgudem village on Tuesday.
September 13, 2023 7:13 am
The two – Rava Deva and Sodi Kosa – were residents of Tadmetla village. On Tuesday, their relatives, including Deva's wife Soni and Kosa's wife Nande, held a press conference in Sukma where they made the allegations.
July 12, 2023 3:58 pm
When the forces reached the Simel area of the hills, the last point of their operation, there was an exchange of fire between the forces and around 30 armed Maoists from the Malangir Area Committee.
September 21, 2022 3:17 am
Adiwasi Mahasabha launches its 108-km yatra from Chhattisgarh's Silger Tuesday despite denial of permission from the district administration
May 28, 2021 7:32 am
In the past week, nearly one out of three people tested in this village -- 91 of 239 -- have tested positive for the coronavirus.
May 24, 2021 7:00 am
The police had earlier declared the deceased to be affiliated with Maoists, a charge their families denied.
November 30, 2020 7:44 am
While the 33-year-old died of injuries sustained in the IED blast, seven CoBRA personnel were injured and are now out of danger. The attack happened just 6 km from the Burkapal base camp of CoBRA.



