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VHP-Bajrang Dal workers vandalise church in Chhattisgarh over conversion claim
Members from Hindutva organisations, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, stormed and vandalised a church in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur, alleging that forced religious conversion was taking place. The attack took place on…
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Kerala CM calls for united stand against communal forces trying to divide India
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said that communal forces are strengthening their efforts to destroy the idea of India and called for everyone to be united to defeat such…
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Kerala nuns arrested in Chhattisgarh over Bajrang Dal’s conversion allegations
Two Kerala Catholic nuns, Sister Vandana Francis and Sister Preethi, were arrested by the police in Chhattisgarh on July 26 at Durg railway station on charges of human trafficking and forced religious…
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6 maoists killed in Chhattisgarh encounter on Fri carried total reward of Rs 48L
Narayanpur: The six Maoists killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district, which included four women, carried a total reward of Rs 48 lakh on their heads, a police official…
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23 Naxalites with cumulative bounty of Rs 1.18 cr surrender in Chhattisgarh
Sukma: As many as 23 hardcore Naxalites, including three couples, carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 1.18 crore, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday, a senior police official said. The surrendered…
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Maoist killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
Bijapur: A Maoist was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said on Saturday. A gunfight broke out in the Indravati National Park area when a joint…
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Chhattisgarh: 13 maoist surrender before security forces in Bijapur
Bijapur: Thirteen maoist including eight women, carrying a collective bounty of Rs 22 lakh on their heads, surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Friday, a senior official said. The…
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Anti-naxal operations must be transparent, not politicised: Sachin Pilot
Raipur: Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Monday said the anti-Naxal operations should be carried out effectively in a transparent manner and the exercise should not be politicised. The Congress in-charge for…
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‘Surrender for better future’: Amit Shah appeals to Maoists
Raipur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Maoists won’t get rest during monsoon as operations against them will continue during rains, even as he appealed to Maoists to lay down…
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Chhattisgarh govt replaces Urdu-Persian words with Hindi in police record
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh government has replaced Urdu and Persian words used in police official records with Hindi terms that can be easily understood by a layperson, in order to make policing more…
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3 villagers assaulted for opposing illegal sand mining in Chhattisgarh
Rajnandgaon: Members of a sand mafia allegedly assaulted three villagers after they opposed illegal sand mining in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district, police said on Thursday, June 12. The accused also allegedly opened fire…
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Forward Bloc condemns killing of Maoist leaders, demands halt in operation
New Delhi: The All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) on Saturday condemned the recent encounter killings of senior CPI (Maoist) leaders, including Nambala Keshava Rao. In a statement issued here, the AIFB also…