naxal violence

Left Wing violence reduced by 77 per cent from all-time high of 2,258 in 2009 to 509 in 2021: MHA

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday was adjourned for the day as the Opposition continued to create a ruckus on increased GST on food items and rising inflation issues. The Upper House will resume again at 11 am on Thursday. 

Jul 20, 2022, 15:44 PM IST

Centre-State synergy imperative to wipe out Naxal menace from country: Amit Shah

Addressing the review meeting on Left Wing Extremism (LWE) at New Delhi on Monday, Shah elaborated the multidimensional strategy followed by the centre in this regard which includes use of advanced technology, sharing intelligence, raising of 66 Indian Reserve Battalions (IRBs) by the centre etc.

Aug 27, 2019, 07:55 AM IST

CRPF jawan shoots himself in Chhattisgarh

Officials said that constable Tejvir Singh (32) of the 217th battalion of the force allegedly shot himself with his official INSA rifle at the Central Reserve Police Force camp in Konta area.

Jul 01, 2016, 10:28 AM IST

Naxal situation "best" in 15-16 years: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh also said the Centre was prepared to hold talks with the Naxal outfits if they abjured violence and laid down their arms.

Apr 02, 2016, 18:16 PM IST