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Rise, reign, and fall of Naxalism: Chhattisgarh's 'red' corridor hits dead endChhattisgarh's Bastar region has been declared free of Left-Wing Extremism, marking the end of a four-decade-long armed Maoist rebellion. A...
With Basavaraju gone, Maoist movement faces unprecedented weaknessThe death of CPI (Maoist) general secretary Basavaraju has left the group without a central leader for the first time in decades, pushing t...
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...
Old den of Maoists turns training ground for CRPFGun shots shattering the silence are not unfamiliar in Jawadhu hills. Four decades ago, the forests provided cover for Maoists, but in the ...
Maoist blasts kill 10 CRPF Commandos in BiharSpecial operation against the Maoists was undertaken by the Bihar police and CRPF, but they probably had no idea of the sophisticated weapo...
Attack on CRPF commandos: Rajnath Singh assures Bihar govt of helpIn a telephonic conversation with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Singh took stock of the situation arising out of the ambush by the Nax...
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...
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.
Give us technical surveillance powers for insurgency operations, CRPF urges govtA senior MHA official told TOI, “Giving tapping powers to CAPF is not possible. It will lead to lack of coordination issues among the centr...
15 Naxals arrested in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit SukmaBesides, a combined squad of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) and DF nabbed the rebel in Pushpal area, he said.
National Investigation Agency report reveals chilling details of Naxal planningThe NIA says over 150 Naxals armed with AK-47, INSAS rifles and grenades trapped the Cong convoy and the mayhem carried on for two hours.
Election Commission reduces voting time in Naxal-hit aread of BiharFearing threat from Maoists during the 2nd phase of LS polls in Bihar tomorrow, the EC has decided to cut polling period by 2 hours in such...
Three COBRA commandos killed in Naxal ambush in ChhattisgarhNaxals today killed three commandos of CRPF's COBRA battalion and injured five other troopers in ambush attacks in two districts of Chhatti...
- Anti-Naxal operations will be intensified: CRPF chief Pranay Sahay
CRPF lost nine of its men while one personnel of the state anti-Naxal force-- Jharkhand Jaguars-- was killed in the incident on January sev...
Bomb found in body of jawan killed in encounter with Maoists in JharkhandNaxalites had surgically inserted an improvised explosive device (IED) in the body of a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan who was k...
Naxal ambush: IED found inside body of dead CRPF jawanNaxalites had surgically inserted an IED in the body of a CRPF jawan who was killed in an ambush in Jharkhand.
- 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.
- CoBRA jawan killed by Maoists in Purulia
In an ambush similar to that in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada where 76 CRPF jawans were killed, Maoists tried to trap and eliminate a CoBRA team...
- Five CRPF jawans killed in landmine blast in Lalgarh
Maoists targeted CRPF jawans in Lalgarh in a landmine blast.
- Forces take Lalgarh back from Naxalites
Security forces marched into Lalgarh and took control of the police station.