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Chhattisgarh Operation: Naxals escape, fake rupee notes seized
Security forces recovered a huge cache of fake currency notes, along with equipment used to print them, belonging to Maoists from Chhattisgarh's Sukma district. The operation was a joint effort by the state police and CRPF, targeting Naxalites using fake currency in Bastar region markets.
Four Maoists killed in encounter with police in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum
Four Maoists, including a woman, were killed in a police encounter in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Monday morning. The gunfight occurred in the Tonto and Goilkera area. Two Maoists have also been arrested. Additional information about the incident is awaited.
Nepal's Deputy Prime Minister resigns in a setback for Prachanda-led coalition govt
Nepal's Deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav resigned as his party to withdraw from the coalition government. The ruling Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda-led coalition still holds a majority but may face stability challenges in the long term. Opposition parties may try to topple the government, with reports suggesting Nepali Congress mobilizing support from other parties to challenge the ruling government.
Naxalites changed out of uniform, mixed among villagers during encounter in Bijapur: Police
12 Naxalites, including Vella and Dinesh Modiyam, were killed near Pidia village in Bijapur district. Security forces, including DRG, STF, CRPF, CoBRA, engaged in the operation. Some Naxalites posed as villagers to mislead the police.
12 Naxalites killed in Chhattisgarh in 3rd major encounter in 1 month; 2024 toll rises to 103
A gunfight between security personnel and 12 Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district has resulted in the death of 103 left-wing extremists this year in the state. The incident occurred in a forest near Pidia village, where a joint team of security personnel was conducting an anti-Naxal operation. The operation was launched based on information about the presence of the commander of PLGA company No. 2 of Maoists Vella and Gagaloor area committee secretary Dinesh Modiyam.
125 security posts set up deep inside Naxal-hit areas in 4 years: Officials
According to the data of the Ministry of Home Affairs, LWE-related violence has declined by 52 per cent in the country and the number of deaths by 69 per cent, from 6,035 to 1,868, in the period between 2014 and 2023 as compared to the period from 2004 to 2014.
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80 Naxals killed, 125 arrested, 150 surrendered in Chhattisgarh in last 4 months
Chhattisgarh's proactive measures led to decreased Naxal violence. 80 Naxals killed, 125 arrested, 150 surrendered. Infrastructure development evident with new schools, ITIs, mobile towers, and roads, engaging local youth and aiding security efforts.
Can't live without teaching, want my job back, says acquitted former DU professor G N Saibaba
Addressing a press conference, the 58-year-old said he can't live without teaching and wants to resume his job as a professor. Saibaba was terminated from his service from DU's Ram Lal Anand College in 2021 after being implicated in the case. He said he still feels as if he is in a jail cell after spending seven years in prison.
Naxalite killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district
In an anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, a Naxalite was killed in a gun battle with security forces. The operation was launched based on intelligence about the presence of Naxal leaders, including Sodhi Gajendra, in the forest. The deceased Naxalite's identity is yet to be determined, and the search is ongoing. The operation involved personnel from the District Reserve Guard, Bastar Fighters, and the Central Reserve Police Force.
Bihar murder case: NIA files charge sheet against 4 top CPI(Maoist) leaders
The NIA had taken over the case from the state police on June 24 last year. Subsequent investigations led to the arrest of nine persons and the NIA had filed supplementary charge sheets against four persons in February and June this year.
NIA conducts multiple raids to scuttle CPI (Maoist) revival attempts in UP
NIA has conducted raids in Uttar Pradesh to prevent the banned CPI (Maoist) from re-establishing its activities in the state. The raids were carried out at multiple locations in Prayagraj, Chandauli, Varanasi, Deoria, and Azamgarh districts. During the raids, digital devices, literature, and other incriminating documents were seized. The NIA spokesperson stated that several front organizations and student wings were tasked with recruiting cadres and promoting the ideology of the CPI (Maoist) to wage war against the Indian government.
Chhattisgarh: Fierce encounter takes place between security forces, Naxalites in Sukma; 4-6 ultras killed or injured, say officials
The encounter broke out this morning in the forest of village Chhotekedwal, located in a Maoist stronghold on the border of Chintagufa and Kistaram police station limits, when security personnel were out on an anti-Naxalite operation, a police official said.
Nepal's CPN-Maoist Centre delegation embarks on India visit 'to strengthen' ties with BJP
"The purpose of our visit is mainly to strengthen party-to-party relationship between the BJP and the CPN-Maoist Centre," Bhushal told reporters at the Tribhuvan International Airport just before leaving Kathmandu for New Delhi.
Naxalite, wanted in 15 cases, killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
A firearm, an improvised explosive device (IED) and materials used in making explosives were recovered from the encounter site, located about 350km from state capital Raipur, he said. The gunfight took place in a forest near Bodgubli village when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation, a senior official said.
Two maoists arrested in 2019 Chhattisgarh encounter case
B Ch Padma alias "Modem" alias "Lalita" and courier Dubasi Devender were arrested on Sunday after extensive investigation, taking the number of arrests in the case to four, said the NIA.
Four Maoists killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
The gunfight took place at around 7.30 am in forest near Pomra village under Mirtur police station limits when joint teams of security forces were out on an anti-Maoist operation, Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj P said.
Only 3.69% women as central armed police forces struggle to meet quota target
In 2016, the Union government had issued directions to reserve 33% posts at constable level for women personnel in the CRPF and CISF and 14-15% posts at constable level in border guarding forces - BSF, SSB and ITBP.
68-year-old man arrested for alleged Maoist links in Assam
“In a late night operation on Sunday Assam police's crime branch arrested 68-year-old Cachar district's Borkhola resident for his alleged link with Maoist leader Kanchan Da. He is a supporter of Maoist leader Arun Kumar Bhattacharjee alias Kanchan Da, taken to Guwahati for further investigation,” a senior police officer said.
UAPA arbitrary, can't be part of democratic system: Committee for Defence and Release of Prof G N Saibaba
The division bench of Justice Rohit Deo and Justice Anil Pansare also allowed the appeal filed by Saibaba, currently lodged in Nagpur central prison, challenging a 2017 order of the trial court convicting and sentencing him to life imprisonment.
Home Minister Amit Shah to talk Ken-Betwa link at zonal meet
The Ken-Betwa project was approved by the Union Cabinet last December with a total cost of Rs 44,605 crore. The project will be completed in eight years and benefit the Bundelkhand region, including Banda, Mahoba, Jhansi and Lalitpur of Uttar Pradesh and Panna, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Sagar, Damoh, Datia, Vidisha, Shivpuri and Raisen of Madhya Pradesh.
Political parties play blame game over reports of Maoist resurgence
The Centre had warned of Maoist activities in Bengal earlier in the week, with the state police having tightened its vigil in Junglemahal - comprising parts of East and West Midnapore, Jhargram, Bankura and Purulia districts.
Assam police nabs one more Maoist operative
The NIA had on Sunday conducted searches in 17 different locations in Assam’s Cachar, Karimganj, Dibrugarh and Dhubri districts and also arrested a woman Maoist cadre Reema Orang alias Saraswati who has been on the run for a long time.
National Investigation Agency conducted searches at different locations in Assam, 1 Maoist arrested
The NIA team bifurcated in two direction. Assam police have recently arrested two Maoist leaders. The CPI Maoist has been making attempts to spread the root of their organization in Assam in general and north east in particular.
Assam police arrests two Maoist leaders
Assam police stated acting on a tip off about the movement and illegal/terror related activities of Maoist leader namely Kanchan Da, who is member of the Central committee cum ideologue and strategist of CPI-Maoist, being present in general area near tri-junction of districts Cachar, Dima Hasao of Assam and Tamenglong district of Manipur, and keeping himself hidden there along with his associates.
Gadchiroli: Ultras rained bullets on C-60 commandos and jawans ignoring surrender appeal, say police
The gun-battle took place on Saturday at Korchi in Mardintola forest area of the district, located over 900 km from Mumbai, when a C-60 police commando team was conducting a search operation, police earlier said.
Top Maoist leader with role in 16 major attacks dies of COVID-19, say police
According to a senior official, Vinod aka Hunga and Vinodanna (60), who carried a reward of Rs 8 lakh on his head, died on July 11 in a forest spread across Bijapur and Sukma districts and his final rites were performed on Tuesday.
CRPF man is our captive, appoint interlocutors: CPI (Maoist)
Constable Rakeshwar Singh Manhas of the 210th CoBRA battalion, an elite unit of CRPF, had gone missing after the gunfight along the border of Sukma and Bijapur districts last Saturday.
Chhattisgarh: Picture of abducted jawan surfaces on social media
On Tuesday, the outlawed CPI (Maoist) had issued a statement in Hindi saying its cadres had abducted Manhas from the site of the ambush and demanded that the Chhattisgarh government appoint interlocutors to ensure his safe release.
Find mediator for commando’s release: CRPF chief to team
The Centre has asked the Chhattisgarh government to verify authenticity of a letter, purportedly written by Maoists, which said that missing Central Reserve Police Force commando Rakeshwar Singh Manhas was in its custody.
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