Govt plans to get foliage penetration radar for Naxal areas
The Centre plans to procure advanced aerial surveillance equipment, including foliage penetration radar, to monitor the activities of Naxals who operate in thick forests in Chhattisgarh and other areas, in the wake of the killing of 25 CRPF men.
Apr 26, 2017, 20:58 PM IST
Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar, 1983 batch IPS, appointed new DG CRPF
25 CRPF jawans were killed in a deadly Naxal ambush in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Monday.
Apr 26, 2017, 18:55 PM IST
Sukma naxal attack: President observes two-minute silence
President Pranab Mukherjee today observed two-minute silence to pay respect to the 25 CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh.
Apr 25, 2017, 19:42 PM IST
We'll kill 50 Maoists to take revenge of Sukma attack, says CRPF survivor Mahendra Kumar
A CRPF trooper who survived the massacre of 25 colleagues by Maoists in Chhattisgarh said on Tuesday that 50 insurgents would be killed in revenge.
Apr 25, 2017, 19:02 PM IST
Sukma attack: Uddhav Thackeray takes a jibe at PM Narendra Modi, says claim of hitting Naxalism through demonetisation has fallen flat
In one of the deadliest attacks, 300 to 400 heavily-armed Maoists, women included, ambushed a CRPF contingent in a forested patch in Chhattisgarh on Monday, killing 25 troopers.
Exclusive: How Naxals attacked CRPF battalion in Chhattisgarh's Sukma – Report from Ground Zero
As per reports, around 300 armed Naxals attacked the forces at 12:25 pm in Kalapathar area of south Bastar region on Monday.
Apr 25, 2017, 13:25 PM IST
Naxal involved in murder of ex-Salwa Judum member held
A naxal, allegedly involved in the murder of a former 'Salwa Judum' worker on April 3, was arrested in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday.
Apr 12, 2017, 21:33 PM IST
Former 'Salwa Judum' member killed by Naxals in Chhattisgarh
A former 'Salwa Judum' member was allegedly killed by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district today, police said.
Apr 03, 2017, 14:31 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: Naxal carrying reward of Rs eight lakh arrested
Chhattisgarh Police on Friday arrested a Naxal carrying reward of Rs eight lakh on his head from Rengawahi area of Kanker district.
Mar 17, 2017, 12:23 PM IST
59 CRPF trainee CoBRA commandos go missing, 'mass bunking' suspected
A shocked CRPF top brass has ordered for a Court of Inquiry into the incident, termed as a case of “unauthorised absence” by the force.
Feb 06, 2017, 16:23 PM IST
Huge cache of arms, ammunitions recovered from Jharkhand''s Latehar
The police has recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunitions from Jharkhand`s Latehar district from a Naxal hideout.
Jan 29, 2017, 10:35 AM IST
Three killed in landmine blast triggered by naxals
Two women and a minor girl were killed while four others injured when a pressure landmine, suspected to have been laid by Naxals, went off in a dense forest pocket of Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Narayanpur district, police said today.
Jan 19, 2017, 10:02 AM IST
Police arrest two Maoists in Nawada
Police today arrested two naxalites from a place near Phulwaria reservoir in Bihar's Nawada district.
Jan 12, 2017, 18:13 PM IST
In a first, CRPF deploys women commandos for anti-Naxal ops
For the first time, CRPF has deployed a team of women commandos in anti-Naxal operations in Jharkhand.
Nov 15, 2016, 12:56 PM IST
SC to hear plea filed by DU professor accused of murder
Nandini Sundar has been named in a complaint by the wife of Shamnath Baghel, who was killed by Maoists last Friday in his village in Maoist-hit Bastar.
Nov 15, 2016, 09:14 AM IST
Naxal-hit Jharkhand's village gets electricity for the first time
A Naxal-hit village in Jharkhand has celebrated Diwali in its "true sense" this year as electricity has reached here for the first time.
Nov 14, 2016, 10:42 AM IST
Maoist encounter on Odisha-Andhra border: Death toll rises to 27
Malkangiri served as a major transit belt of the Naxals.
Oct 25, 2016, 10:32 AM IST
One naxal killed in Chhattisgarh gun battle
A naxal was today killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in the outskirts of a town in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Sukma district, police said.
Oct 18, 2016, 12:48 PM IST
Naxal killed in face-off with police in Chhattisgarh
A lower rung Naxal was today killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in a dense forest of Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, police said.
Sep 29, 2016, 15:58 PM IST
Three Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh gunbattle
Three Naxals, including two commander rank cadres, were today killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bastar division, police said.
Sep 26, 2016, 12:01 PM IST
