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balaghat district news

25-year-old MP man slits woman’s throat after she turns down marriage proposal: Police

The victim, identified as Ritu Bhandarkar of Amangaon, was allegedly attacked by Roshan Sarve, 25, a resident of Garhi Nala. (Shutterstock)
Published on Nov 11, 2025 09:26 pm IST

Naxalism in MP on verge of elimination: State top cop

Naxalism in MP on verge of elimination: State top cop
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 12:24 am IST

MP: 4 Maoists, including 3 women, killed in encounter with security forces

Police said the security forces have recovered a grenade launcher, 1 SLR and other weapons from the encounter site. (Representational image)
Updated on Jun 14, 2025 08:11 pm IST

2 Maoists killed in encounter in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat: Police

Police said the exchange of fire continued for about three hours. (Representative Image)
Updated on Apr 02, 2024 12:54 pm IST

MP court sentences man to death for killing two minor nieces after raping one

The court said hat the crime of the accused falls in the rarest of rare category. (Representative Image)
Published on Feb 01, 2024 08:45 pm IST

Madhya Pradesh: Forest belt flush with tigers, but not a reserve

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A proposal declaring Sonewani as a sanctuary was withdrawn, largely due to the presence of four manganese mines there. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 12, 2023 12:22 am IST

Man plants explosives in ‘wedding gift’ for ex-partner, 2 killed: Police

Kabirdham superintendent of police (SP) Lal Ummed Singh said the accused had a relation with the Lalita, but she refused his marriage proposal. (Representative photo)
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 12:14 am IST

Maoist killed in encounter near Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh

Police have recovered ration and other daily use items in large quantities from the encounter site. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 07, 2020 02:42 pm IST

CM Chouhan orders inquiry into sale of grain unfit for humans at govt shop

In Balaghat district, the administration had sealed 18 rice mills and disconnected power supply to these mills in the past 24 hours. Five more employees of the food and civil supplies department in the district were suspended on Thursday. (Photo @CMMadhyaPradesh)
Updated on Sept 04, 2020 09:52 am IST

Police exchange fire with Maoists in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat

Superintendent of Police, Balaghat, Abhishek Tiwari said a search operation was still going on to track down the Maoists.
Updated on Feb 24, 2020 11:26 pm IST

Maoists declare Kanha and Bhoramdeo sanctuary new ‘division’

Kanha national park comes under Mandala and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh while Bhoramdeo comes under Kawardha district of Chhattisgarh.
Updated on Oct 01, 2019 04:49 pm IST

Two Maoists gunned down in encounter in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat

Two alleged Maoists were gunned down in an encounter with police in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district on Tuesday night,
Published on Jul 10, 2019 12:19 pm IST

Din likely over deputy speaker polls in Madhya Pradesh assembly

Bhopal, India - January 8, 2019: Congress MLA NP Prajapati is welcomed after his election as the speaker of the house, at Madhya Pradesh State Assembly, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. (Photo by Mujeeb Faruqui / Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jan 10, 2019 11:57 am IST