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Chhattisgarh: 2 including policeman killed in Bastar; Maoists’ role suspected
Police said the first incident took place on Monday morning at Patakutru village where the deceased assistant constable Sanjay Kumar Vedja was on medical leave
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 07:11 PM IST
Chhatttisgarh: Three CRPF personnel injured in IED blast in Bastar’s Bijapur
A team of CRPF’s 85 Battalion was out for an area domination exercise on Monday morning when the incident took place
Updated on Jun 05, 2023 12:41 PM IST
Maoist ‘courier’ held; rice, explosive recovered in Chhattisgarh
Police were told that Jumde received money in advance from Lingesh and Shanti Vijji of the West Bastar Division Committee of the Maoists to supply explosives and other materials
Updated on May 25, 2023 12:34 PM IST
2 civilians hurt as Maoists blow up SUV in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
The injured were admitted to the field hospital of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Basaguda area and their condition is believed to be stable.
Updated on Dec 01, 2020 01:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bastar | S Kareemuddin and Ritesh Mishra
Maoist killed, 2 jawans injured in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar
Police recovered a huge quantity of explosives, including pipe bombs and four weapons, from the encounter spot.
Published on Nov 08, 2020 08:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Raipur | Ritesh Mishra
Forest ranger paying wages for road work killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh
Police said that the Maoists abducted the ranger and took him to school in the village and then killed him with a sharp edged weapon.
Updated on Sep 11, 2020 11:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Raipur | Ritesh Mishra
Forest ranger hacked to death by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
The incident took place at around 3 pm when forest ranger Rathram Patel had gone to Kondronji village under Jangla police station limits to pay wages to villagers for road construction work in the forest area, inspector general of police (Bastar range) Sundarraj P told PTI.
Updated on Sep 12, 2020 12:09 AM IST
Bijapur | Press Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
40 kg IED planted by Maoists recovered in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
The explosive, packed in a big plastic container, was unearthed by a joint team of various security forces on Basaguda-Tarrem road, Bijapur Superintendent of Police Kamlochan Kashyap said.
Published on Jul 26, 2020 02:47 PM IST
Bijapur | Press Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
Villager killed, another hurt in crossfire between Maoists, security forces
According to the police, the incident took place on Friday morning when the security forces were out for an anti-Maoist operation.
Updated on Apr 17, 2020 03:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Raipur | Ritesh Mishra
Two CoBRA jawans killed, four injured in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
The deputy inspector general (DIG) CRPF, Komal Sinha, informed that the encounter took place at around 10.30 am at a forest in Irapalli village on the border of Bijapur and Sukma districts in Bastar division when the security forces were out on a counter-insurgency operation.
Updated on Feb 10, 2020 07:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bastar | Ritesh Mishra and S Kareemuddin
One killed as Chhattisgarh Armed Forces soldier opens fire in Bastar
The IG said that Dayashankar and Raviranjan sustained critical injuries while another Constable Mohammad Sharif came in the line of fire and sustained a minor injury in his leg
Updated on Feb 01, 2020 10:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Raipur | Ritesh Mishra
NIA arrests senior Maoist commander who planned 2013 Darbha valley attack
Punem, NIA said, is a Local Organisation Squad (LOS) commander and was a team member of the Darbha Division Committee of CPI (Maoist) formation in Chhattisgarh, which executed the deadly attack. 26 more Maoists are still wanted in the case.
Updated on Nov 30, 2019 12:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Cop killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh
The incident took place around 2 pm when assistant constable Chaitu Kadti went to the market in Mirtur village along with his family members, he said.
Updated on Jun 23, 2019 10:06 PM IST
Bijapur | Press Trust of India
Samajwadi Party leader abducted, killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Santosh had contested the recently concluded assembly elections in Chhattisgarh on Samajwadi Party’s ticket from Bijapur.
Updated on Jun 19, 2019 09:51 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Raipur | Ritesh Mishra
2 policemen killed, 1 civilian injured in Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh
The incident took place when the two policemen and the villager were going to Tippapuram village, under Pamed police station area, on a motorbike.
Updated on Apr 27, 2019 10:09 PM IST
Raipur | Press Trust of India
Two Maoists killed in encounter with police in Chhattisgarh
A few weapons were also recovered from the spot, he said, adding more details were awaited as the search operation was still underway in the area.
Published on Apr 21, 2019 12:01 PM IST
Raipur | Press Trust of India
Nine injured in an IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Police said that the blast took place at around 8 pm on Peddakodepal and Naimed villages under Naimed police station. The passengers of SUV were travelling Danetwada when the incident took place.
Updated on Mar 21, 2019 07:56 AM IST
Raipur | S Kareemuddin and Ritesh Mishra
Three Maoists arrested, two surrender in Chhattisgarh
The surrendered cadres in their statement cited disappointment with the “hollow” ideology of Maoists and violence.
Updated on May 15, 2018 08:17 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Raipur | Press Trust of India
NHAI’s deadly S-shape curve near Pune: 117 accidents, 73 deaths and 50 letters, no action yet
The S-shaped stretch from Khambatki ghat on the Satara-Pune patch of National Highway number 4 has two curves and a steep slope, often making it difficult for drivers to negotiate the turns.
Published on Apr 11, 2018 02:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune | Yogesh Joshi
Two security personnel killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh ahead of Modi’s visit
More than 30 jawans were travelling in the bus from Kutru to Jangla when Maoists targeted them, police said.
Updated on Apr 10, 2018 12:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Raipur | Ritesh Mishra, Raipur
