Naxals

Encounter between BSF and Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Pankhajur

An encounter took place between the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Pankhajur area on Thursday.

May 11, 2017, 09:58 AM IST

Demonetisation helped choke Maoist funds: Union Home Secretary

Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi on Monday said the government's demonetisation move helped choke Maoist funds which is evident from their desperation to snatch firearms.

May 08, 2017, 23:50 PM IST

Anti-Naxal ops: Arms, including LMG, AK 47, 3000 bullets seized by forces in Jharkhand

Security forces on Thursday recovered a cache of over a dozen arms and more than 3,000 rounds of ammunition as part of an anti-Naxal operation in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district.

May 04, 2017, 08:54 AM IST

Kill leaders, not 'jawans', MP Pappu Yadav tells Maoists

Controversial MP on Wednesday urged Maoists to kill political leaders instead of security personnel, saying the former "looted" the country while the latter provided it security.

May 03, 2017, 18:36 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: CRPF arrests four Naxals in Bijapur

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday arrested four Naxals in Chhattisgarh`s Bijapur district during a search operation.The arrest comes days after the deadly Sukma attack where 25 CRPF personnel were killed in an encounter with Naxals.

Apr 29, 2017, 13:25 PM IST

CRPF jawans were having lunch when Maoists ambushed in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

The 25 CRPF jawans who were killed in a deadly Naxal ambush in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, were having lunch when a hail of bullets and grenades hit them fatally.

Apr 26, 2017, 00:40 AM IST

Naxal ambush in Chhattisgarh's Sukma - Horrific pics from encounter site

The 25 CRPF jawans who were killed in Naxal ambush in Sukma, were having lunch when a hail of bullets and grenades hit them fatally.

Apr 25, 2017, 19:46 PM IST

If my son killed 2-4 Naxals before dying then aim of his martyrdom is fulfilled: Slain CRPF jawan's mother

The 25 CRPF jawans who were killed in a deadly Naxal ambush in Sukma, were having lunch when a hail of bullets and grenades hit them fatally.

Apr 25, 2017, 18:35 PM IST

Exclusive: CRPF DIG reveals how soldiers are trained rigorously to fight against Naxals

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Apr 25, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

Sukma attack: Govt will review anti-Naxal strategy, says Rajnath Singh

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Apr 25, 2017, 14:59 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.

Apr 25, 2017, 14:54 PM IST

Mamata visits slain CRPF jawan's house

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today visited the house of CRPF jawan K K Das who was killed in the Naxal attack at Sukma in Chhatisgarh and said that the state govrnment would give Rs five lakh to the family of the slain jawan.

Apr 25, 2017, 13:22 PM IST

Ground report: How Naxals attacked CRPF battallion in Sukma!

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Apr 25, 2017, 12:27 PM IST

Sukma: Pictures of 25 CRPF personnel who lost their lives in Naxal attack

25 Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed and seven wounded in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, when 300 to 400 heavily armed Maoists ambushed a CRPF contingent in Kalapathar area of south Bastar region on Monday.

Apr 25, 2017, 10:44 AM IST

Sukma: 70% of Maoist attackers were women; 25 CRPF personnel killed

The 74th battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force came under the fierce attack at 12:30 pm on Friday in Kalapathar area of south Bastar region.

Apr 25, 2017, 09:13 AM IST

DNA: Sukma attack shakes nation - Watch video to know how Naxals operate

In one of the deadliest attacks, 300 to 400 heavily armed Maoists ambushed a CRPF contingent in a forested patch in Chhattisgarh on Monday.

Apr 25, 2017, 00:41 AM IST

Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh's Sukma: Political leaders express pain, salute martyrs

Maoists on Monday massacred at least 26 CRPF personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district.

Apr 24, 2017, 22:50 PM IST

Govt sees Sukma Naxal attack as challenge, no one will be spared: Rajnath Singh

The government has taken as a "challenge" the killing of CRPF personnel by Naxals in Sukma, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday.

Apr 24, 2017, 21:55 PM IST

Where is Sukma and why it's a Naxal hotbed?

Sukma is the southernmost district of the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The region is considered one of the hotbeds of the violent Naxal movement.

Apr 24, 2017, 19:18 PM IST