Naxal couple involved in big ambushes surrenders in Sukma district of ChhattisgarhAccording to Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavhan, Nanda belonged to the Konta Local Organisation Squad (LOS) and was also an Area ...
17 Aug, 2023, 04.51 PM IST
Aranpur blast months after Chhattisgarh bid to develop Maoist-hit AreaThe IED blast on Aranpur-Jagargunda state road comes months after major initiatives by the Chhattisgarh state police and Central Reserve Po...
29 Apr, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
Dantewada: Police suspects locals helped Maoists to plant IEDAccording to sources, the police is investigating how 50 kg of explosives were packed under the crucial state highway, which was constructe...
27 Apr, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
Five IEDs planted by Naxals seized in ChhattisgarhFive powerful IEDs allegedly planted by Naxals were today recovered from an under-construction route in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Dante...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.20 AM 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 jawan killed, another one injured in IED blastThe incident took place at around 11.15 AM when a joint team of Central Reserve Police Force's 231st battalion and district force was patro...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.15 PM IST
CRPF jawan injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada districtA CRPF jawan was today injured in a pressure bomb blast laid by naxals on an under-construction route in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district,...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.26 PM IST
Two policemen hurt in bomb blast triggered by NaxalsTwo police personnel were today injured when a pressure bomb laid by Naxals exploded in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Dantewada district, p...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.41 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
There will be fierce battles: DM Awasthi, special DG, anti-naxal operations, ChhattisgarhThe core areas of the Naxals lie between two axes — Injeram-Bhejji (20 km) and Dornapal-Chintalnar-Jagargunda (56 km).
07 May, 2017, 12.30 AM IST
My strategy is to move into core Naxal areas: Vivekanand, Inspector-general of police, Bastar divisionWhen the CRPF goes out in any operation, a small component of state police always accompanies them. So, the two forces coordinate with each...
07 May, 2017, 12.29 AM IST
- Three Cobra jawans injured in encounter with Naxals
Three Cobra jawans were today injured in a gun-battle between paramilitary forces and Maoists in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Dantewada di...
19 Aug, 2014, 10.57 AM IST
50 kg IEDs recovered in poll-bound ChhattisgarhSecurity forces today averted a possible landmine explosion on a vital road in poll-bound Chhattisgarh.
07 Nov, 2013, 10.44 AM IST
- BSF helicopter fired at by Naxals, second incident this year
Incident of opening fire at the chopper took place in Puwarti village under Jagargunda police station area of the district in south Bastar.
17 Apr, 2013, 08.30 PM IST
- 20 Naxals killed in Dantewada
The Central Reserve Police Force has claimed to have killed around 20 Maoists and injured 15 in a fierce encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Dantew...
24 Nov, 2010, 02.36 AM IST
- Indian police kill 25 suspected Maoists: officer
Indian security forces said on Tuesday they had killed 25 suspected Maoist guerrillas in the insurgency-riven central state of Chhattisgarh.
23 Nov, 2010, 05.01 PM IST
- Nine Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh
Nine Naxals were today killed in a fierce encounter with CRPF and state police personnel in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.
23 Nov, 2010, 12.30 PM IST