Chhattisgarh

Security Forces Foil Major Maoist Plot In Chhattisgarh

Security forces foiled a Maoist plot in Chhattisgarh’s Gariyaband, recovering mortars, detonators and IED materials from a border hideout, disrupting planned ambushes through intelligence-led joint operations and intensifying anti-LWE searches.

Dec 21, 2025, 20:48 PM IST

Who Is Kalpana Verma? Chhattisgarh Businessman Accuses Lady DSP Of ‘Love Trap’, Alleges Rs 2 Crore Gifts, Car, Property Extorted

Deepak Tandon and his wife Barkha Tandon have filed a complaint at the Khamhardih police station in Raipur. Meanwhile, the DSP Kalpana Verma’s brother has also registered a counter-complaint against the businessman. 

Dec 10, 2025, 18:17 PM IST

Hardcore Maoist Couple Carrying Rs 13 Lakh Bounty Surrenders In Chhattisgarh

The male cadre, known by his alias 'Munna', carried a Rs 7 lakh reward for his role as a committed foot soldier, while his partner 'Julie' -- equally entrenched in the group's operations -- had Rs 6 lakh on her head, according to police records.

Nov 26, 2025, 23:47 PM IST

'Proper Housing To Nearly Four Crore People': PM Modi Highlights Welfare Schemes For Poor

PM Modi highlighted Chhattisgarh’s 40,000 km village road network, housing for four crore poor, 14 medical colleges, and inaugurated ₹14,260 crore projects, including highways and entrepreneurship initiatives, during the state’s 25th anniversary.

Nov 01, 2025, 18:35 PM IST

21 More Maoists Lay Down Arms In Chhattisgarh's Bastar

Bastar Inspector General of Police Sundarraj personally welcomed the surrendered cadres into the mainstream, presenting each with a copy of the Constitution, a gesture aimed at reaffirming their place in a democratic society.

Oct 29, 2025, 15:23 PM IST

258 Naxalites Surrender In Chhattisgarh And Maharashtra In Two Days, Amit Shah Declares Naxalism Breathing Its Last

As per the Home Minister, 170 Naxalites surrendered in Chhattisgarh on Thursday, while 27 had laid down arms in the same state a day earlier. Another 61 cadres surrendered in Maharashtra on Wednesday.

Oct 16, 2025, 19:32 PM IST

258 Naxalites Surrender In Chhattisgarh And Maharashtra In Two Days, Amit Shah Declares Naxalism 'Breathing Its Last'

As per the Home Minister, 170 Naxalites surrendered in Chhattisgarh on Thursday, while 27 had laid down arms in the same state a day earlier. Another 61 cadres surrendered in Maharashtra on Wednesday.

Oct 16, 2025, 19:32 PM IST

Eight Maoists Arrested With Explosives, Propaganda Material In Chhattisgarh

Security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur arrested eight active Maoists, seizing explosives and propaganda materials. Three had bounties; the operation strengthens counter-insurgency efforts in the Bastar region.

Oct 12, 2025, 20:20 PM IST

Hilarious Or Dangerous? 5-On-1 Scooter Stunt Leaves Internet Shocked, ‘Pehle Laga Laash Hai’ | Watch Video

In a shocking display, four men rode a scooter while a fifth balanced on their shoulders. The dangerous yet hilarious stunt went viral, leaving netizens both amused and concerned.   

 

Sep 30, 2025, 11:23 AM IST

Six Killed, Several Injured As Roof Of Steel Plant Collapses In Raipur

Emergency services responded swiftly, and senior police officials reached the site to coordinate rescue efforts and manage the growing crowd.

Sep 26, 2025, 20:55 PM IST

Amit Shah Lauds Security Forces For Major Blow To Left-Wing Extremism In Chhattisgarh

The encounter commenced early this morning, when a combined team from the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the Border Security Force (BSF), acting on precise intelligence, advanced into the rugged terrain of Abujhmad to intercept the insurgents.

Sep 22, 2025, 20:28 PM IST

Reviving Rare Sal Trees: How Chhattisgarh's Coal Mine Is Working To Protect Ecological Restoration

Over 1.5 million trees have already been planted on reclaimed land, including the highly sensitive Sal variety. Sal (Shorea robusta) is considered the backbone of central India’s forests.

Sep 11, 2025, 15:10 PM IST

What Is Mahanadi River Dispute? Odisha, Chhattisgarh Step Up Dialogue Over Ten Years Old Rift

Odisha and Chhattisgarh agreed to weekly technical committee meetings from September 2025 to resolve the long-standing Mahanadi river dispute, rooted in 2016 barrage construction concerns, under constitutional and tribunal mechanisms.

Aug 31, 2025, 09:09 AM IST

Trouble For BJP Government In Chhattisgarh? Cabinet Expansion Challenged In High Court

A public interest petition challenging the move was heard on Friday by a division bench of the Chhattisgarh High Court led by Chief Justice Ramesh Kumar Sinha and Justice Bibhu Dutt Guru.

Aug 29, 2025, 18:07 PM IST

Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada Initiates ‘Bal Mitra' Programme To Reconnect School Dropout Children With Education

The Dantewada administration has launched the Bal Mitra programme to help school dropouts return to education through village learning centres, libraries, and creative activities led by young volunteers. Scroll down to read more.

Aug 28, 2025, 11:27 AM IST

Four Maoists Neutralised In Eight Hour Gun Battle On Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh Border

Acting on intelligence inputs about Maoist presence in Koparshi village close to the Chhattisgarh border, the C-60 unit of Gadchiroli Police and the CRPF’s Quick Action Team launched a coordinated search that led to the fatal encounter. 

Aug 27, 2025, 22:12 PM IST

Big Success For BSF In Chhattisgarh: Eight Wanted Maoists With Combined Bounty Of Rs 30 Lakh Surrender In Abujhmad

During post-surrender interrogation, DVCM doctor Sukhlal delivered a damning indictment of the Maoist leadership, stating that top cadre Maoist leaders are the biggest enemies of the tribal people. 

Aug 21, 2025, 13:30 PM IST

Two Jawans Injured In Ongoing Anti-Maoist Operation In Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Two District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel sustained minor injuries in an ongoing encounter with Maoists in the forest area of Gangaloor in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, according to police sources. 

Aug 12, 2025, 14:55 PM IST

Kerala Nuns’ Arrest: NIA Court To Decide On Bail Plea Tomorrow

On Friday, five Congress MPs — Kodikunnil Suresh, Anto Antony, Hibi Eden, Rajmohan Unnithan and Dean Kuriakose — arrived in the state, joined by two former CPI(M) MPs from Kerala, P.K. Sreemathi and C.S. Sujatha.

Aug 01, 2025, 22:29 PM IST

Five Maoists, Including Minor, Arrested In Chhattisgarh's Sukma

The government’s dual approach -- combining aggressive security operations with rehabilitation efforts -- has led to over 1,400 Maoist surrenders since December 2023.

Jul 18, 2025, 14:33 PM IST