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Maoist shoots Jharkhand villager dead, gets killed with wife in revenge attack
By Vishal Sharma | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Latehar
UPDATED ON JAN 02, 2021 07:25 PM IST
Though the incident happened around midnight, police teams could only arrive on Saturday after they received information in the morning.
216 Maoists killed in encounters in Chhattisgarh in 3 years: Govt
By Press Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal | Raipur
PUBLISHED ON DEC 23, 2020 04:07 PM IST
During this period, the highest number of 82 Maoists were killed in Sukma district, the government informed the state Assembly. Besides, the maximum number of 333 rebels also surrendered in Sukma, it said.
Maoists attack bridge construction site in Bihar, rough up workers: Police
By Avinash Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON DEC 23, 2020 02:26 PM IST
One of the injured labourers, Nandlal, told police that a dozen-odd men raided their site to know how they could start the construction work without taking ‘permission’ from them.
Maoists attack Jharkhand coal project, seek suspension of mining
By Vishal Sharma | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Latehar
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2020 03:03 PM IST
One Pradeep Ganjhu, working in connivance with the TPC, the People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) and a criminal gang led by jailed gangster Sujeet Sinha, claimed the responsibility for the attack and warned the coal traders of more such attacks if they continued working without his consent.
2 Maoists held in West Champaran were plotting ‘major’ revenge attack
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Bettiah
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 10:19 AM IST
Four Maoists were gunned down by the security personnel in an armed encounter in the district in July this year.
Two Maoists killed in Odisha encounter
By Debabrata Mohanty | Bhubaneswar, Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 13, 2020 11:45 AM IST
One INSAS rifle, one SLR rifle,several rounds of bullets, Maoist literature and kit bags were recovered from the encounter spot
Farmers will get over the influence of ‘Maoists and Naxalites’: Piyush Goyal
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 12, 2020 09:58 PM IST
Union minister Piyush Goyal, who was part of the meetings between Centre and the agitating farmers to break the impasse, said the December 8 Bharat Bandh wasn’t successful even as 18 opposition parties backed it.
Assistant commandant killed in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma
By Ritesh Mishra | Hindustan Times, Raipur
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2020 08:19 PM IST
A team of 206 CoBRA, along with a team of district police, was out for anti-naxal operation on Saturday night when nine personnel were injured in an IED blast planted by the Maoists.
3 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh, carried collective reward of Rs 18 lakh
By Ritesh Mishra | Hindustan Times, Raipur
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 05:20 PM IST
Security forces recovered three weapons from the site of the encounter and have launched a combing operation.
Chhattisgarh government fixes tribal Devgudis to counter Maoists in Bastar region
By Ritesh Mishra | Hindustan Times, Raipur
UPDATED ON NOV 23, 2020 11:29 AM IST
The administration has decided to spend Rs7 lakh on each Devgudi for fencing, drinking water, sheds, toilets and other facilities; money has been sanctioned for 143 villages of the district
3 Maoists killed in encounter in Bihar’s Gaya
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh | Gaya
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2020 10:13 AM IST
The encounter took place around midnight in the Barachatti forest area of the district, that is about 100 kms from the state capital here. The Maoists were killed in the early hours.
Odisha tribal killed, declared Maoist, rights body rejects theory 4yrs later
By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar
UPDATED ON NOV 20, 2020 08:19 AM IST
Manda Kadraka was shot down by Border Security Force (BSF) and District Voluntary Force personnel during a combing operation on February 27, 2016.
Maoists kill clerk, set 2 vehicles on fire in Jharkhand, extortion bid likely
By Sanjoy Dey | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Ranchi
UPDATED ON NOV 18, 2020 01:43 PM IST
The incident took place on Tuesday evening and the police recovered the body of the clerk on Wednesday morning .
Robin Hood like Odisha tribal leader walks out of jail after 6 years
By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar
UPDATED ON NOV 08, 2020 06:06 PM IST
Nachika Linga had mobilised tribals in the Narayanpatna block of Koraput district into a resisting force against the landlords and money lenders and helped them reclaim land ownership.
Maoists, security forces exchange fire in Bihar’s Jamui
PUBLISHED ON NOV 08, 2020 01:18 PM IST
A cache of arms and ammunition, banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) pamphlets, medicines, and items of daily use were seized following the encounter.
32 Maoists surrender in Dantewada, four carried reward of Rs 1 lakh each
By Ritesh Mishra | Edited by Sparshita Saxena | Hindustan Times, Raipur
UPDATED ON OCT 25, 2020 06:28 PM IST
Police claimed that the Maoists surrendered under ‘Lon Varratu’ drive under which banners were put up in their villages, appealing them to surrender.
Policeman killed in Maoist ambush in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district
By Ritesh Mishra | Hindustan Times, Raipur
PUBLISHED ON OCT 25, 2020 08:04 AM IST
The police said about five Maoists were injured in the encounter but managed to escape .
CoBRA unit and Maoists clash in Gaya ahead of first phase of Bihar election
By Avinash Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
PUBLISHED ON OCT 15, 2020 01:25 PM IST
No casualties or injuries were reported from either side in the encounter at Khajutia Bathan that started at around 4.30 am, police said.
Plan to disrupt Bihar assembly polls foiled with 40kg explosives’ seizure
By Avinash Kumar | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON OCT 14, 2020 10:46 AM IST
The explosives were found hidden in three plastic containers buried under the earth.
Aatmanirbhar Bharat, a lollipop says Maoists in Jharkhand, triggers panic
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Kaleem Ullah Fasihi | Chatra
UPDATED ON OCT 10, 2020 06:53 PM IST
Posters allegedly put up by Maoists, describing the Centre’s ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ programme as “lollipop”, in Jharkhand’s Chatra district triggered panic among the people, police said on Saturday.
Maoists kill five of their own members in Chhattisgarh
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Raipur
UPDATED ON OCT 06, 2020 10:54 PM IST
These killings are the fallout of an ongoing rift within the outlawed CPI (Maoist) over recent murders of civilians by some Maoists in south Bastar.
Maoist who killed Bijapur villagers, gunned down by his own subordinate
By Ritesh Mishra | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Raipur
UPDATED ON OCT 03, 2020 01:38 PM IST
Modiyam Vijja had earned the wrath of his own associates due to recent incidents of mindless killings of innocent villagers, said the police.
Kanha National Park now a Maoist habitat: Police
By Shruti Tomar | Hindustan Times, Bhopal
UPDATED ON SEP 30, 2020 09:32 PM IST
Facing pressure from security forces in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, Maoists have decided to shift to the dense and difficult terrain of Kanha for a safe haven.
Repeat post-mortem of 3 Maoists killed in encounter, says Telangana court
By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Hindustan Times, Hyderabad
UPDATED ON SEP 24, 2020 08:34 PM IST
Alleging that it was a fake encounter, the petitioner demanded that cases should be filed against the police involved in the killing of the Maoists under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code.
Spike in killings by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar raises questions
By Ritesh Mishra | Hindustan Times, Raipur
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2020 07:50 PM IST
An IPS officer posted in one of seven districts of Bastar region said that Maoists are now not afraid of any public outcry over killings of civilians.
120 tribals in jail under anti-terror law for 3 years, trial yet to begin
By Ritesh Mishra | Hindustan Times, Burkapal (South Sukma)
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 06:09 PM IST
In April 2017, just 100 meters from this village, Burkapal, 25 personnel of 74th battalion of the CRPF, including an inspector-rank officer, were killed in a deadly Maoist ambush.
Five Maoists arrested from Bihar’s Jamui, Gaya districts; one from Kolkata
By Avinash Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 04:27 PM IST
Two of the arrested Maoists carried rewards of Rs 15 lakh and Rs 50,000 respectively
Suspected Maoist activist Kanchan Nanaware’s medical records summoned by HC
By Kanchan Chaudhari | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 19, 2020 04:20 PM IST
Nanaware’s counsel submitted that her client had undergone two open heart surgeries and therefore needed protection from Covid-19, which had infected inmates in Yerawada jail.
Rs 10 lakh hike in ex-gratia for Odisha cops and staff killed by Maoists
By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2020 01:52 PM IST
The move by Odisha government will benefit the families of four policemen, killed by Maoists last week.
PLFI ultras gun down Jharkhand man on suspicion of girl trafficking
By Debashish Sarkar | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Jamshedpur
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2020 02:03 PM IST
Jharkhand Police says there could be a love angle in the killing. Investigation is on.