In Lok Sabha, Amit Shah declares India has become free from NaxalsReplying to the debate in the Lok Sabha on 'Efforts to free the country from left-wing extremism (LWE)', Shah also alleged that Congress le...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah says India is “Naxal-free”, Politburo and central structure almost dismantledUnion Home Minister Amit Shah declared in Lok Sabha that India is now "Naxal-free," with the movement's central structure dismantled and it...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Naxalite killed in encounter with security forces in ChhattisgarhA Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security forces in Sukma, Chhattisgarh. This incident occurred just two days before the Centre's...
29 Mar, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Chhattisgarh's Bijapur encounter: Naxalite with ₹5 lakh bounty killedA Naxalite carrying a Rs 5 lakh reward was killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The exchange of fire occur...
19 Dec, 2025, 02.58 PM IST
19 of 30 slain Maoists identifiedPolice in Chhattisgarh reported the identification of 19 out of 30 Maoists killed, including 15 women with a reward totaling ₹1.03 crore. N...
22 Mar, 2025, 12.29 AM IST
Chhattisgarh: 9 naxals killed in Bijapur encounter, weapons seizedIn Bijapur, 8 Naxalites were killed by security forces in a forest encounter. Led by Inspector General of Police, personnel recovered bodie...
03 Apr, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
Cop, naxalite killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Kanker districtA police constable and a Naxalite were killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district. The gunfight occurred in a forest near Hid...
04 Mar, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
Top Maoist leader with role in 16 major attacks dies of COVID-19, say policeAccording to a senior official, Vinod aka Hunga and Vinodanna (60), who carried a reward of Rs 8 lakh on his head, died on July 11 in a for...
13 Jul, 2021, 10.34 PM IST
Naxals' Peoples' Liberation Guerrilla Army week: Security stepped up in ChhattisgarhBastar division comprises seven districts -- Dantewada, Bijapur, Bastar, Narayanpur, Kondagaon, Sukma and Kanker.
14 Jul, 2018, 10.14 AM IST
IEDs pose huge challenge in efforts to counter Naxals: PoliceAt least 1,232 IEDs have been recovered by security forces in different pockets of Bastar from 2010 to June 30 this year, as per the figure...
13 Jul, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
Police seek to gain control in Bastar as Naxal unit weakensThe division suffered a major blow when Sonadhar was killed along with two of his bodyguards in Malkangiri district of Odisha last month.
16 Oct, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
Centre directs tough action against Naxals in Maoist-hit ChhattisgarhSenior officials of CRPF and BSF were also present in the hour-long meeting, official sources said.
18 Apr, 2015, 10.03 PM IST
Fight against Naxals: Rajnath Singh to chair meeting of four CMsMajority of casualty in Naxal violence in recent past has come from Bastar region, forcing Centre to firm up an urgent initiative to counte...
08 Feb, 2015, 07.10 PM IST
Anti-Naxal operations: Additional 11,000 securitymen for BastarThe Bastar region, with districts of Bijapur, Sukma, Dantewada, Bastar, Kondagaon, Narayanpur and Kanker, already has 31 battalions.
07 Dec, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
Binayak Sen condemns; Sai Reddy not informer: DGPMore than 130 journalists working in Bastar for regional and national publications have decided to boycott the Naxals by not covering news ...
21 Dec, 2013, 06.24 AM IST
- Squads sneaked into Chhattisgarh to apprehend Maoists
Several police squads sneaked into the forested parts of Chhattisgarh's Bastar district Saturday in a bid to apprehend Maoists.
22 Oct, 2011, 02.47 PM IST
- Maoists kill six cops in Bastar
Naxals ambushed a police party killing six personnel and injuring three others in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district on Friday.
22 Oct, 2011, 04.16 AM IST