Chhattisgarh: 22 Naxalites surrender in Sukma districtTwenty-two Naxalites surrendered in Sukma, Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. They joined the government's 'Poona Margem' rehabilitation scheme. Poli...
17 Feb, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Weapons, violence cannot bring change, peace can: Home Minister Amit Shah's message after Sukma Naxal encounterUnion Home Minister Amit Shah commended security forces on their successful operation in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, where 16 Naxalites were neutr...
29 Mar, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
Encounter breaks out between STF Jawans and Naxals in ChhattisgarhAn encounter took place between Special Task Force (STF) jawans and Naxals in the forest area near Orchha police station in Chhattisgarh. S...
07 Nov, 2023, 02.52 PM IST
44 naxals surrender in Chhattisgarh's SukmaAll the 44 naxals, who surrendered on Saturday, were active in Kistaram, Bheji and Chintanlar areas and they said that they were disappoint...
02 Jan, 2022, 02.04 PM IST
216 Naxals killed in encounters in Chhattisgarh in three years: GovernmentIn a written reply to a question by Congress MLA Dhanendra Sahu, state Home Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu said, "216 naxals were killed and 966 ...
23 Dec, 2020, 04.15 PM IST
Naxals will be completely rooted out of Chhattisgarh: CMHe was speaking to reporters during the wreath laying ceremony at Sukma police lines for 17 police personnel who were killed in the encount...
23 Mar, 2020, 02.27 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
Chhattisgarh Police eyes breakthroughs in anti-naxal drive in 2016Security forces are now planning to carry out continuous operations in the core region of Naxals "by laying siege" to Sukma and Bijapur dis...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.57 PM IST
Road projects a major cause of Naxal attacks on security personnelA police camp was set up in Palodi in November last year, and gradually efforts are also being made to set up a new camp next to it in Pota...
15 Mar, 2018, 11.37 AM IST
Sukma Naxal attack: 11 'suspects' being interrogatedIf it is established in their interrogation that they were involved in the attack, then they will be arrested and produced before the court...
04 May, 2017, 08.19 PM IST
Many children have not seen the Tricolour, only Lal Salam and black flags: Sukma district magistrateThere are 146 gram panchayats in Sukma district. Functioning in 80 of 146 panchayats is not a big challenge, said District Magistrate Niraj...
30 Apr, 2017, 12.12 AM IST
Sukma ambush: Improving connectivity is the only way to reach out to naxal affected villagersThe government has been expediting the construction of new roads in the Naxal “liberated” zones so as to extend government benefit schemes ...
30 Apr, 2017, 12.11 AM IST
Saddened over killing of CRPF personnel in Sukma attack: PM Narendra Modi"Saddened by the killing of CRPF personnel in Sukma. Tributes to the martyrs & condolences to their families. May the injured recover quick...
11 Mar, 2017, 02.36 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
Sukma crackdown vital to combat Naxal menace, says policeSecurity forces need to make significant inroads into Sukma, considered the strongest military base of the Maoist movement in the country, ...
24 Apr, 2015, 11.48 AM IST
Chhattisgarh Police were warned about Naxal movement in Sukma districtPreliminary probe into Naxal ambush in Sukma district has indicated involvement of Darbha unit leader Surendra, sources in Chhattisgarh Pol...
12 Mar, 2014, 11.09 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