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Maoists admit Telangana unit chief among 18 dead
The Maoist’s Telangana cadre chief is among 18 members killed in a fierce gunfight in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Thursday, the group said in a statement
Updated on Jan 19, 2025 05:46 AM IST
12 bodies of suspected Maoists, cache of weapons recovered in Bijapur
Security forces recovered two .303 rifles, one 12-bore rifle, one .315-bore rifle, one rocket launcher, and three barrel grenade launchers, among other weapons, from the site
Updated on Jan 17, 2025 08:53 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: Naxalites killed in Bijapur belonged to Maoists’ strongest armed squad in Bastar
Chhattisgarh: Naxalites killed in Bijapur belonged to Maoists’ strongest armed squad in Bastar
Published on Jan 17, 2025 03:52 PM IST
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17 Naxalites killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
The gunfight began at 9 am on Thursday in Bijapur forest and continued intermittently until late evening during an anti-Naxalite operation.
Updated on Jan 16, 2025 10:47 PM IST
12 Maoists killed in Bijapur gunfight with security forces: Police
A Chhattisgarh police officer said more than 3,000 police personnel were in the jungles for the anti-naxal operation launched from Sukma on Wednesday night
Updated on Jan 16, 2025 08:12 PM IST
Drive to uncover the truth marked by many a danger
Mukesh Chandrakar was allegedly killed by a contractor and his associates, but he had been threatened before.
Published on Jan 15, 2025 12:25 AM IST
Bijapur Maoist attack: IED was likely planted a month before detonation
Nearly 50% of IEDs seized by all forces across the state was from Bijapur district alone in 2024, according to police data accessed by HT.
Published on Jan 08, 2025 08:47 AM IST
Lapses in security under lens after strike by insurgents
Security lapses in Bijapur led to a deadly Maoist IED blast, killing nine. Experts suggest safer travel methods and better convoy protocols are needed.
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 04:00 AM IST
Mukesh Chandrakar death: Chhattisgarh CM claims accused is a ‘Cong functionary’
Mukesh Chandrakar death: Deputy CM Vijay Sharma also pointed out that the main accused, contractor Suresh Chandrakar, was a Congress leader.
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 01:57 PM IST
Who was Mukesh Chandrakar? Body of Bastar journalist found inside septic tank
Mukesh Chandrakar played a key role in securing the release of CRPF personnel abducted by Maoists after an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur in 2021.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 09:47 AM IST
One student dies, 9 admitted to hospital after food poisoning in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur's Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), Dr BR Pujari, said nine students were initially brought in with food poisoning symptoms.
Published on Dec 10, 2024 07:03 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: Maoists kill man in Bijapur suspecting him to be a police informer
With this, as many as 51 people have been killed by Maoists so far this year in different places of the Bastar division.
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 05:55 PM IST
Chhhattisgarh boy killed as IED planted by Maoists goes off in Bijapur
The boy was grazing goats near Pidiya Murumpara village at around 2.30pm when he accidentally came in contact with a pressure IED connection
Published on Jul 28, 2024 12:43 PM IST
3 Maoists killed in 2 encounters in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region
Police have also recovered weapons, a cache of explosives and Maoist-related materials from the encounter spots in Sukma and Bijapur districts of Chhattisgarh
Published on May 25, 2024 07:13 PM IST
Three Naxalites killed in encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh
Three Naxalites killed in encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh
Published on May 25, 2024 06:59 PM IST
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12 Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Police also recovered 12 arms, including a Barrel Grenade Launcher (BGL) launcher, one 12-bore rifle and muzzle-loading rifles from the incident spot
Updated on May 10, 2024 07:29 PM IST
Ritesh MishraS Kareemuddin
Maoist killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
With this incident, 80 Naxalites have been killed so far this year in separate encounters with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region
Published on Apr 21, 2024 07:23 PM IST
3 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Police said that the encounter took place in Pujari Kanker forest along the interstate border of Chhattisgarh and Telangana when a team of Greyhounds was out on an operation
Published on Apr 06, 2024 02:19 PM IST
6 suspected Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Chhattisgarh
Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj P said that the area in the jungles of Chikurbhatti and Pusbaka villages is being searched where the encounter took place
Published on Mar 27, 2024 10:59 AM IST
Ritesh MishraS Kareemuddin
Chhattisgarh BJP worker hacked to death by suspected Maoists in Bijapur: Police
Tirupati Katla, a BJP member of Janpad panchayat, was killed while he was attending a wedding in the district’s Toyanar village
Published on Mar 02, 2024 12:47 PM IST
S Kareemuddin
Chhattisgarh: Naxals kill 4 villagers in two districts for being police informers
According to the officials, in the first incident, which took place in Kanker, three people– Kulle Katlami (35), Manoj Kovachi (22) and Dugge Kovachi (27), all residents of Morkhandi village, were killed by Maoists in the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday
Published on Nov 02, 2023 05:04 PM IST
S KareemuddinRitesh Mishra
Maoist killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, AK-47 recovered: Police
Police have also claimed to have recovered an AK-47 rifle from the encounter spot but the identity of the Maoist is yet to be ascertained
Published on Oct 17, 2023 01:51 PM IST
S Kareemuddin
11 killed in Dantewada blast: A look at major naxal attacks in Chhattisgarh
At least 10 police personnel and a driver were killed in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district. Here is the timeline of major Naxal attacks in the state.
Published on Apr 26, 2023 04:52 PM IST
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Chhattisgarh: Maoist killed in gunfire exchange with police; 2 others held
After the exchange of fire stopped, the body of a male Maoist was recovered from the spot while two were apprehended
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 05:19 PM IST
Two held from K’taka for extorting over ₹3 lakh from SoBo resident
The accused have been identified as Mohammed Ali Hidayatali Shaikh alias Soyeb, 22 and Salman Riyaz Hadnoor, 19. Shaikh is a resident of Vijaypur, while Hadnoor is from Bijapur, Karnataka.
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 12:53 AM IST
Manish K Pathak
Maoist attack: How Sikh jawan took off turban to help wounded colleague
Chhattisgarh Maoist attack: A Sikh CRPF trooper took off his turban to tie it around the wounds of a fellow jawan, even as both were caught in the deadly encounter along the border of the Sukma and Bijapur districts.
Published on Apr 05, 2021 03:15 PM IST