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31 suspected Maoists, 2 jawans killed in Bijapur encounter

RAIPUR: In an encounter in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, 31 suspected Maoists and 2 jawans were killed. The operation involved multiple security forces.

Police said that last year, security forces neutralized 219 Maoists in separate encounters across the state (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 09, 2025 03:12 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: 8 slain Maoists include Area Committee, Militia Company members

The Chhattisgarh police said that the death toll in Saturday’s encounter in Bijapur is likely to go up and the search is in progress

A Maoist camp was destroyed and one INSAS rifle, two 12-bore guns and one BGL launcher were recovered from the encounter site along with weapons and a large cache of Maoist materials. (ANI Pic Service)
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 08:30 PM IST

8 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Police said that the death toll may rise as they believed that some Maoists, who sustained bullet injuries, are in the jungle

The gunfight erupted around 8.30 am in the forest of Gangaloor police station area when a joint team of security personnel was conducting an anti-naxalite operation. (Representational image)
Updated on Feb 01, 2025 07:04 PM IST

Two Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand: Police

A jawan has also sustained bullet injury and has been shifted to Ranchi for treatment where his condition is stated to be stable

The encounter is ongoing in the same region. (Representative file photo)
Published on Jan 29, 2025 12:31 PM IST

Chhattisgarh encounter: 14 Maoists killed in op, Amit Shah says ‘mighty blow’

The tally includes two women Maoists who were killed on Monday in the same operation, police said, adding that the toll may increase.

Security personnel after an encounter with Maoists, in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh last week(PTI)
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 12:59 PM IST

UP STF gun down 4 members of Mustafa Kagga gang, inspector critically injured

STF inspector Sunil Kumar (52), who was leading the team, suffered three bullet wounds in the stomach during the cross firing.

Visuals from the site of the encounter. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 09:40 AM IST

Chhattisgarh: 2 women Maoists killed, 1 CoBRA jawan injured in encounter

Gariaband superintendent of police Nikhil Rakhecha said that the injured jawan was airlifted to Raipur for medication and his condition is said to be stable

The exchange of fire took place in a forest under Mainpur police station area when a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-naxal operation. (Representational image)
Published on Jan 20, 2025 07:35 PM IST

Kashmir: Securitymen, terrorists exchange fire in Sopore

Army’s Chinar Corps said the operation was carried out after receiving an intelligence input regarding suspicious activities. The area in and around Zaloora village has been cordoned off.

According to police, said a joint party of cops, army and other forces busted the hideout during a search operation at Zaloora village (Picture only for representational purpose)
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 07:36 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Bengal undertrial prisoner, who fled from custody, dies in encounter with police

The undertrial prisoner had fled from custody on Wednesday in Bengal’s North Dinajpur district after shooting at police personnel with a pistol

The undertrial prisoner was arrested in 2019 on charges of murdering a man. (Representational image)
Published on Jan 18, 2025 02:22 PM IST

3 suspected Maoists killed in Bijapur, arms & explosives recovered

The operation, which began on Saturday, was launched based on intelligence inputs about Maoist activity in the dense forested region of the park

The security forces in the National Park area of Bijapur district recovered the bodies of three uniformed Maoists following the encounter (AP/ Representative photo)
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 01:28 PM IST

Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband

Police said they recovered the body of a Maoist, who is yet to be identified, and an automatic weapon from the e encounter site

Gariaband’s forest has often been used as a transit route by Maoists, prompting intensified security measures in the region. (Representational image)
Published on Jan 04, 2025 02:43 PM IST

Pilibhit encounter: Khalistani terrorists gave fake IDs at hotel, say cops

2 locals who accompanied the three suspected Khalistani terrorists to a local hotel taken into police custody

ADG Bareilly Zone Ramit Sharma inspects the incident site where three terrorists of Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) were killed in the encounter, in Pilibhit. (ANI File)
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 08:18 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Kashmir: Property attached for sheltering militants

On July 6, four terrorists were killed in an encounter in the same house in Kulgam. The single-storied house has been attached under Section 25 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 by the Yaripora police station

It highlights the firm commitment to neutralise threats to national security and maintain peace and order, say Kulgam police
Updated on Dec 14, 2024 08:18 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Key Maoist leader among 7 killed in Telangana encounter

Seven CPI (Maoist) members, including a ₹20 lakh bounty leader, were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Telangana's Mulugu district.

Maoist rebels train in a forest area. (File Photo)(HT_PRINT)
Updated on Dec 02, 2024 04:53 AM IST
By, Hyderabad

7 Maoists killed in first major encounter in Telangana's Mulugu district

The elite anti-Maoist Greyhounds forces spotted the maoists in the Chalpaka forest and ordered them to surrender, the police said.

Police said the encounter with Maoist occurred early on Sunday morning. (Representative image)
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 03:50 PM IST
By | Edited by Shivam Pratap Singh

Chhattisgarh: 10 Maoists killed in Sukma encounter, AK-47 rifles recovered

The encounter took place in the jungles of Korajuguda, Dantewada, Nagaram, and Bhandarpadar of Sukma district.

Maoist rebels train in a forest area. (AP File Photo)
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 02:22 PM IST

Karnataka govt rejects calls for probe into killing of Maoist Vikram Gowda

Gowda (46) was killed in an alleged exchange of fire between the ANF and a group of Maoists near Peetebailu village in Kabbinale area near Hebri of Udupi.

Karnataka home minister Parameshwara. (PTI)
Published on Nov 20, 2024 02:15 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

Maoist leader Vikram Gowda gunned down

In first such operation in the southern state in 13 years, the ANF of the Karnataka police gunned down senior Maoist leader Vikram Gowda during an encounter in the Kabbinale forests of Udupi district

Security personnel during a combing operation in Kabbinale forest area in Udupi district on Tuesday. (PTI)
Updated on Nov 20, 2024 06:50 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

5 Maoists killed in encounter in Abujhmad forest: Chhattisgarh Police

Police said two security personnel sustained injuries during the operation and they are receiving immediate and advanced medical care

Police said a cache of weapons have been recovered from the encounter spot. (Representational image)
Updated on Nov 16, 2024 01:59 PM IST
By, S Kareemuddin

10 militants killed in encounter with CRPF in Manipur's Jiribam

Manipur violence: One CRPF jawan was also injured in the encounter.

More than 200 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in ethnic violence in Manipur. (File photo)
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 08:01 PM IST

J&K: Army JCO killed, 3 soldiers injured in gunfight with terrorists in Kishtwar

A JCO of the Indian Army's special forces was killed in action while three more soldiers were injured in a gunbattle with terrorists in Kishtwar

A junior commissioned officer (JCO) of Indian Army's special forces was killed in action while three more soldiers were injured in gunbattle with terrorists in J&K's Kishtwar.(Representational image)
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 06:21 PM IST

Two terrorists gunned down in J&K’s Sopore

The fresh gunfight comes in the backdrop of a string of terror attacks and encounters in Jammu and Kashmir after its first elected government since the revocation of Article 370 in 2019 was sworn in on October 16

Security personnel during an encounter with terrorists at Sagipora area of Sopore. (PTI)
Updated on Nov 09, 2024 05:06 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Army, J&K Police launch operation in Baramulla as terrorists open fire

There has been a spike in terrorist activity in Jammu and Kashmir. A terrorist was killed in an encounter in Kupwara district, officials said on Thursday.

Army jawans near the site of an encounter between security forces and terrorists. (PTI photo)
Updated on Nov 08, 2024 07:11 AM IST

J&K: 'Foreigner' among 2 terrorists killed in Anantnag encounter, say police

Anantnag encounter: 2 terrorists were killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag.

Security personnel during an encounter with terrorists in the Khanyar area in Srinagar on Saturday. (PTI)
Updated on Nov 02, 2024 03:29 PM IST

5 Bahraich violence accused arrested, two of them injured in encounter

Those arrested identified as Mohd Faheem, Moh Sarfaraz and Abdul Hameed, who are named accused in the FIR, and two others, Mohd Taleem and Mohd Afzal, says DGP

District magistrate Monika Rani and superintendent of police Vrinda Shukla conduct a route march to maintain peace in the violence-hit area of Maharajganj, in Bahraich, Thursday. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 07:12 AM IST

Two criminals arrested after encounter in Agra division

Aligarh police arrested Dinesh Kumar, a robbery suspect with a ₹50,000 reward, after an encounter. Firozabad police also nabbed gangster Ishtiyaq, wanted for 14 cases.

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 08:33 PM IST

Maoists claim 35 cadres killed in October 4 encounter in Abujhmad forest

The Chhattisgarh police had earlier said that 31 Maoists, including 18 men and 13 women, were killed in the October 4 encounter in Abujhmad forest

The Maoists have named all the deceased cadres and said some other cadres were injured in the encounter. (Representational image)
Published on Oct 14, 2024 06:45 PM IST
ByS Kareemuddin

Toll in Chhattisgarh’s biggest anti-Maoist op increases to 31

Of the 31 slain Maoists, authorities have identified 16 who carried a cumulative bounty of ₹1.30 crore.

Security personnel shift the mortal remains of the Maoists to a government hospital in Dantewada district. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 06, 2024 12:59 AM IST
ByS Kareemuddin, , Bastar

J&K: 4 security personnel, police officer injured in Kulgam encounter

The encounter broke out in Adigam village in the Devsar area of Kulgam district after security forces launched a cordon and search operation.

Security personnel stand guard after an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces during cordon and search operation at Adigam village, in Kulgam district, Saturday,(PTI)
Published on Sep 28, 2024 12:27 PM IST

Badlapur case | Bombay HC's 6 tough questions: ‘Why was accused shot in head?’

Badlapur encounter: Bombay HC said shoot-out of Akshay Shinde could have been avoided and urged for probe into his death to be carried out in a fair manner.

Akshay Shinde was accused of sexually assaulting two minor girls at a school in Badlapur town of Thane district.
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 05:05 PM IST
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