CRPF unit in LWE-hit Gadchiroli prepares masks for locals from hundreds of new vestsThe paramilitary unit was directed to immediately begin relief work in the area and distribute hand sanitizers, soaps, detergent, face mask...
23 Apr, 2020, 04.03 PM IST
Men ‘fearful’ of Maoists, police ‘desert’ Gadchiroli villageOutside every household and shop one can easily come across banners ostensibly put up by Maoists calling for a halt to construction of road...
07 May, 2019, 07.21 AM IST
Perpetrators of Gadchiroli violence will not be spared, says PM ModiAt least 16 people, including 15 security personnel, were killed in an IED blast triggered by Naxals in Gadchiroli district Wednesday.
01 May, 2019, 03.52 PM IST
Elections kick off with 2014-like high turnout in 1st phase‘Sporadic incidents’ of violence, intense contests in Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh
12 Apr, 2019, 06.39 AM IST
Centre agrees to Maharashtra demand to let CRPF stay in Naxal districtUPA govt had proposed to replace 5 battalions of CRPF with ITBP, another central force and redeploy them at Bijapur and Dantewada in Chhatt...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.42 PM IST
Gadchiroli cops to use bulk SMS, subscriber detail report to modernise policing in naxal beltsGadchiroli police have begun sending SMS in bulk to mobile handset holders to people alerting them about Maoist movements in their locality.
05 Aug, 2014, 12.42 PM IST
493 civilians killed in Naxal-hit Maharashtra districts in 3 decadesGadchiroli among the top three worst hit districts registering civilian death suffering from the Naxal violence in the state of Maharashtra.
02 Aug, 2014, 01.38 PM IST
Hold Lok Sabha polls in 33 Naxal-hit districts in 1st phase: MHA to Election CommissionHome Ministry has asked the Election Commission to conduct the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in 33 Naxal-hit districts in the first phase.
25 Feb, 2014, 07.32 PM IST
Union home ministry calls two-day meeting on Naxal strategyUnion home ministry has called police chiefs of 27 districts worst affected by left-wing violence for a special two-day interactive session...
12 Jul, 2013, 04.54 AM IST
Goverment identifies 26 districts as highly Naxal-hitGovt has identified 26 districts in the country as highly Naxal-affected with 80 per cent violence in the last 3 years reported from there.
12 Apr, 2013, 08.02 PM IST
- Police pose as naxals to interrogate suspects in Gadchiroli
Police personnel in this naxal hotbed allegedly posed as naxals and took into custody a girl, who was reportedly a member of a frontal orga...
17 Sep, 2012, 10.24 AM IST
- Naxals trigger landmine blast in Gadchiroli; 12 CRPF personnel killed
The troops were going to Gatta for duty from Pushtola, about 4 km from Gadchiroli, around noon when the blast took place, killing them on t...
28 Mar, 2012, 03.37 AM IST
- Plan panel data reopens development vs security debate
A fresh spurt of naxal violence in Chhattisgarh with 18 security personnel killed in the past three days in as many incidents, has posed a ...
12 Jun, 2011, 04.29 AM IST
- Naxals have strengthened their position: Chidambaram
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today admitted that Naxals have strengthened their position and stepped up violence of late.
28 Dec, 2010, 10.11 PM IST
- Moderate polling in Maha, Haryana, Arunachal elections
Moderate polling was on Tuesday recorded in the Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh amidst stray incidents of ...
13 Oct, 2009, 01.14 PM IST
- Naxals remain defiant, kill 17 state cops
Seventeen policemen, including sub inspector CS Deshmukh, were killed in the ambush by more than 150 Naxals, they said.
09 Oct, 2009, 04.46 AM IST
- 18 policemen killed in shootout with Naxals
Eighteen policemen were on Thursday killed in an ambush by Maoists at Laheri police station in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra.
08 Oct, 2009, 07.48 PM IST