Encounter
- Crime
UP man seen molesting woman on CCTV, held after ‘firing’ at police; injured
Police in Uttar Pradesh have arrested a man identified as Naushad after a video showed him molesting a woman on Thursday, April 30, in Moradabad district, and, according to police, he later…
- Hate Crime
Human rights violations against Indian Muslims amounting to apartheid: Report
The Panel of Independent International Experts (PIIE) has reported that systematic human rights violations against Muslims in India, specifically in Assam, have risen to the extent that they can be classified as…
- India
UP double murder: Man held for raping, killing woman and partially blind son
Lucknow: A man accused of raping and killing a woman and her partially blind son was caught after an encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow district on Wednesday, March 11. The incident took…
- India
Vandalism, arson mark Meghalaya’s Garo Hills violence, 2 dead
Shillong: Two Muslim men were reportedly killed, and multiple people were injured in clashes that erupted in Meghalaya, after residents received a notification restricting non-tribal individuals from contesting the elections in the…
- India
Maoist Udham Singh with Rs 8 lakh bounty killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: A senior Maoist carrying a reward of Rs 8 lakh on his head was gunned down on Thursday, February 5, by security forces in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police…
- India
Two Maoists with Rs 7 lakh reward killed in encounter in Bijapur
Bijapur: Two “dreaded” Maoists involved in several incidents of violence and carrying a collective reward of Rs 7 lakh were killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh…
- India
Two cow slaughterers arrested after encounter in Uttar Pradesh
Sant Kabir Nagar: Police arrested two alleged cow slaughterers after an encounter at Rakshakala village in Uttar Pradesh here on Thursday, January 8 morning, officials said. Sant Kabir Nagar Superintendent of Police…
- Telangana
Investigation into ‘encounter’ of Shaik Riyaz underway: Telangana DGP
Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police B Shivadhar Reddy on Tuesday, December 30, said that the investigation into the “encounter” of Nizamabad resident Shaik Riyaz was underway. Shaik Riyaz, a resident of Nizamabad,…
- India
Chhattisgarh: 3 Maoists killed in encounter with security personnel
Sukma: Three Maoist, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Thursday, police said. The exchange of fire broke out in the morning on…
- India
12 Maoist killed in Chhattisgarh encounter; toll at 275 so far this year
Bijapur: Twelve Maoists and three personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), a specialized unit of the state police, were killed in a fierce encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Wednesday, officials…
- India
Chhattisgarh:12 Maoists and 3 DRG jawans killed in fierce Bijapur forest encounter
Bijapur: Twelve Maoists, including a dreaded Maoist commander, and three personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), a specialised unit of the state police, were killed in a fierce encounter in Chhattisgarh’s…
- India
Seven Maoists, three DRF personnel killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: Seven Maoists and three District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel were killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Wednesday, officials said. The gun battle took place in a forest of…
- Andhra Pradesh
Seven Maoists killed in police encounter in Andhra
Amaravati: A day after six Maoists were gunned down at Maredumilli in Andhra Pradesh, seven more died in another exchange of fire in the vicinity on Wednesday, police said. Addressing a press…
- India
Two top Maoists commanders among six killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
Bijapur: Dreaded Maoist leaders Urmila, wife of senior operative Papa Rao, as well as Buchanna Kudiyam are among the six Maoists killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district…
- Telangana
Three Maoists killed in Bijapur encounter; search operation underway
Raipur: In a fresh flare-up of anti-Maoist operations, security forces in Chhattisgarh have reportedly killed three Maoist insurgents during an ongoing encounter in the dense forests of Bijapur district. The clash erupted…
