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
New beginning in Bastar: Children once taught in Maoist schools now step into government classrooms. Teachers assess their age & learning levelsChildren from former Maoist schools in Chhattisgarh are now attending government institutions. The state is rebuilding schools and integrat...
29 Mar, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
29 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh's SukmaChattisgarh news: Twenty-nine Maoists surrendered in Sukma, Chhattisgarh. This included Podiam Budhra, a leader with a ₹2 lakh reward. The ...
14 Jan, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
29 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma under state rehabilitation scheme29 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's SukmaIn a significant development, twenty-nine Naxalites have voluntarily laid down their arms in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, opting into a government ...
14 Jan, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
3 Maoists with ₹15 lakh bounty killed in Sukma encounterSecurity forces neutralized three Maoists in Sukma, Chhattisgarh. Among the deceased was a sniper specialist wanted for the killing of an a...
16 Nov, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
Maoism like cancer, need to hit at its root to eradicate it: Chhattisgarh CM SaiChhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai emphasized the need to tackle Maoism by targeting its root, likening it to cancer. In the past year, over 23...
14 Jan, 2025, 09.18 AM IST
Sukma attack case may be handed over to NIA for probeA senior Home Ministry functionary said it was a fit case to be handed over to the NIA as so many security personnel were killed in a singl...
14 Jul, 2018, 12.33 PM IST
In 'war' against Naxals, police pins hope on road construction in Sukma districtLast month, 25 CRPF jawans were slain in one of the deadliest Naxal attacks in Sukma district. The attack came when they were guarding an u...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.15 AM IST
CRPF conducts 200 operations, nabs 72 NaxalsNewly appointed DG of CRPF, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, recently told TOI that they are working on joint operations and human intelligence is bei...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.12 AM IST
Mass surrender of Maoists, 70 give up gun in ChhattisgarhBridging gap between forces and rebels, police gave credit to 1,500 villagers, who played a major role in persuading Maoists to join mainst...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.45 PM IST
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.
22 Mar, 2018, 03.27 PM IST
Naxal menace: Senior cadres now on radar of Chhattisgarh policeEncouraged by their recent success against Naxals, security forces in Chhattisgarh are focusing on targeting the senior rung of the ultras ...
20 Nov, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
Maoist commander killed by colleagues: PoliceA Maoist commander was allegedly killed by his colleagues in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district due to a reported rift in Maoist ranks in Bastar...
05 Jul, 2015, 09.51 PM IST
- Naxal-affected Sukma likely to be brought under IAP
The government has classified Sukma as one of the 26 worst affected districts by the Naxal menace, and the area has reported 80% violence i...
15 Apr, 2013, 04.42 AM IST
- Chhattisgarh hostage crisis: Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon to be released today
Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon is expected to be freed by this evening when he will be handed over to the two mediators handpicked by the ...
04 May, 2012, 02.20 PM IST
- Maoists abduct Sukma district collector
Maoists on Saturday abducted the collector of Sukma district in Bastar area of Chhattisgarh after killing two of his bodyguards.
22 Apr, 2012, 03.12 AM IST
Maoists abduct Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon in BastarMaoists pulled off an audacious kidnapping of the district collector of Sukma in southern Chhattisgarh on Saturday, killing two of his body...
22 Apr, 2012, 02.21 AM IST