First phase of Chhattisgarh polls marred by Naxalite attacks and encountersThe first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh was marred by an IED blast triggered by Naxalites and three separate encounters between the rebe...
07 Nov, 2023, 03.22 PM IST
Dantewada blast: Police releases photo of IED blast's mastermindBastar Police have announced a cash reward and released a photo of Jagdish, considered the mastermind behind the recent Dantewada blast in ...
30 Apr, 2023, 07.09 AM IST
Dantewada blast: Naxals planted IED around two months ago, says Chhattisgarh PoliceThe Improvised Explosive Device (IED) which resulted in the deaths of 10 DFG employees and a driver had been planted by Naxals at least two...
29 Apr, 2023, 09.07 AM IST
Naxal attacks that shook the nation in last few yearsEarlier this year on March 4, three jawans of the Jharkhand Jaguar (JJ), a special unit of the state police department, lost their lives an...
04 Apr, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
ITBP recovers improvised explosive device in Chhattisgarh's KondagaonAccording to the ITBP, the IED was recovered between Mundipadar and Matwaal villages and was placed to target forces. In a separate inciden...
07 Mar, 2021, 03.13 PM IST
Two persons injured in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district as Naxals blow up vehicle with IEDThe injured persons were identified as Mohammed Iqbal Ansari, the vehicle's owner, and Balram Pradhan, a motor mechanic, he said.
01 Dec, 2020, 02.34 PM IST
Use of powerful IEDs by maoists a major challenge: Home MinistryThe higher fatality ratio in states affected by left-wing extremism, according to MHA, indicates the Maoists are well-adapted to the jungle...
03 May, 2019, 09.42 AM IST
BSF personnel killed in IED blast in Chhattisgarh ahead of pollsThe explosion took place in a forest when a BSF team was out on an area domination operation in view of the polls on Monday, Inspector Gene...
11 Nov, 2018, 02.02 PM IST
Maoists used foxhole tunnel to plant IED in Dantewada: CRPF DG Durga PrasadThe explosion was triggered from 94-metres away through wires causing the Tata 407 vehicle to split into three pieces.
13 Jul, 2018, 07.06 PM IST
Maoists explode 5 IEDs, fire at Chhattisgarh Armed Force but none hurtThe rebels exploded landmines between Bodli and Bhairamgarh under Bhairamgarh police station limits while a CAF's squad was patrolling in t...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.41 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: 2 jawans killed, 5 hurt as Naxals target bus with IEDEarlier Naxals had triggered twin IED blasts and opened fire on a patrolling team of the CRPF on Bijapur-Bhopalpatnam road in the district ...
09 Apr, 2018, 05.05 PM IST
Naxals ambush CRPF team in Sukma; jawan injuredA heavy exchange of gunfire took place between the two sides at about 9:30 am followed by an improvised explosive device (IED) blast.
26 Mar, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
9 CRPF men killed in blast triggered by Naxals in ChhattisgarhThe blast occurred when a team of CRPF's 212th battalion was patrolling in a forest in Kistaram area of Sukma, located around 500 kms from ...
14 Mar, 2018, 07.57 AM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2014: Over 800 kgs of explosives; 100 IEDs recovered till now750kgs of explosives was seized from Bihar, 53 kgs from Jharkhand, .5kg from Chhattisgarh and 3.8kgs from Odisha, taking the total to 806.9...
21 Apr, 2014, 04.34 PM IST
Explosive device recovered in Dantewada ahead of pollingAn IED was recovered from Maoist-hit Dantewada district of south Chhattisgarh, two days ahead of the first phase of Assembly election in th...
09 Nov, 2013, 02.47 PM IST
- Maoists loot 16 tonnes of ammonium nitrate
Maoists on Tuesday looted 16 tonnes of ammonium nitrate from a truck on its way from Visakhapatnam to Chhattisgarh.
21 May, 2010, 05.17 AM IST
- Chhattisgarh's entire forest area a minefield?
Security forces battling Maoists in the deep jungles may be facing another novel challenge.
10 May, 2010, 06.19 AM IST