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Chhattisgarh: 3 Naxalites held in Bijapur with explosives
Bijapur: Three Naxalites were arrested allegedly with explosives in Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, a police official said on Sunday, September 20. Budhram Korsa, Chhotu Lekam, and Lakhan Kunjam were apprehended on Saturday…
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MP: Woman Naxalite carrying Rs 14L bounty arrested in Balaghat
Balaghat: A woman Naxalite carrying a bounty of Rs 14 lakh was arrested after an encounter in a forest in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district, police said on Friday. A Special Operation Group…
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Five Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Bijapur: Five Naxalites, including two carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 2 lakh, surrendered on Monday in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, a police official said. Among those who laid down arms were woman…
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For first time, tricolour to be hoisted in 13 villages of Naxalite-hit region
Raipur: Thirteen remote villages located in the Naxalite-hit Bastar region of Chhattisgarh will witness hoisting of the national flag for the first time on the Independence Day on Thursday, police said. Setting…
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Raipur square to be renamed after STF jawan killed in blast triggered by Naxals
Raipur: A prominent roundabout in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur will be renamed after Bharat Lal Sahu, the Special Task Force (STF) jawan killed in a blast triggered by Naxalites, as a mark of…
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Chhattisgarh: 2 STF men killed, woman Naxal shot dead in separate incidents
Bijapur: Two Special Task Force (STF) personnel were killed after Maoists detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, while a woman Naxalite was gunned down by security personnel in…
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Chhattisgarh: 9 Naxals, including 4 involved in Jun 23 IED blast, held
Sukma: Nine Naxalites, including four allegedly involved in blowing up a mini-truck with an IED resulting in the death of two CRPF CoBRA personnel last month, were arrested from two places in…
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6 Naxals held for causing IED attack in Sukma that killed 2 CoBRA members
Sukma: At least six Naxalites, involved in blowing up a truck with an IED that killed two personnel of CRPF’s CoBRA unit on June 23 in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, have been…
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Chhattisgarh: NIA charge sheet against 4 naxals, for killing man
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency on Friday filed a charge sheet against four accused, including a juvenile, in a case related to the abduction and killing of a person in Chhattisgarh…
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Chhattisgarh: Five Naxals carrying Rs 17 lakh reward surrender
Sukma: Five Naxalites, including a couple, carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 17 lakh on their heads, surrendered on Monday in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, police said. They turned themselves in before…
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Chhattisgarh: Locals, activists claims Bijapur encounter fake; those were not Naxals
Bijapur: Two days after the police claimed to have killed 12 Naxalites during an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, locals and activists have alleged that the exchange of fire was fake and…
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Chhattisgarh: 16 Naxals surrender in Bijapur district
Bijapur: Amid a crackdown by security forces on Left Wing Extremism, at least 16 Naxals, including the two carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 13 lakh on their heads, surrendered in Bijapur…
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Naxalite killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: A Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Sunday, police said. The gunfight took place in a forest near Keshkutul village under Bhairamgarh police…
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Chhattisgarh: Naxal group releases statement, gives names of 27 of 29 slain ultras
Raipur: A frontal group of the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) on Thursday released a statement giving the names of 27 of the 29 ultras who were killed in an encounter…
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29 Naxals killed in biggest encounter ever in Chhattisgarh; 79 total
Kanker: Ahead of the first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh, security personnel gunned down 29 Naxalites, including some senior cadres, in Kanker district on Tuesday in the biggest encounter ever in the…