Maoist

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

Jharkhand: Three Maoists Killed In Gunfight With Security Forces In Gumla Forests

Three members of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a breakaway faction of the banned CPI (Maoists), were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Gumla district on Wednesday, police officials confirmed.

Sep 24, 2025, 10:44 AM 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

Maoist Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

This encounter comes just weeks after a major offensive in the same region in early June, where seven Maoists were killed in a series of coordinated strikes by security forces.

Jul 05, 2025, 15:37 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: Two Surrendered Maoists Abducted, Murdered in Bijapur District

The two murdered individuals had laid down arms only months ago in hopes of rebuilding a peaceful life.

Jun 22, 2025, 14:26 PM IST

Three Top Maoists Killed In Encounter With Police In Andhra

The exchange of fire between the personnel of the elite anti-Maoist force Greyhounds and Maoists occurred in the Devipatnam forest area on the Andhra-Odisha border.

Jun 18, 2025, 14:56 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: Senior Maoist Leader Killed In Encounter

Security forces have neutralized Senior Maoist cadre and Central Committee Member (CCM) in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur District. 

Jun 05, 2025, 19:27 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: BJP Leader Killed Just 3 Days Ahead Of Polls

A group of Maoists attacked the BJP leader when he was interacting with the people in Narayanpur.

Nov 04, 2023, 22:57 PM IST

Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' takes oath as Nepal's new PM, here's all about the former Maoist guerrilla

During the bloody 10 years of insurgency against the Hindu monarchy to turn his country into a democratic republic, Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' remained underground, spending years in India.

Dec 26, 2022, 17:35 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: Naxalite carrying Rs 8 Lakh reward found Dead in forest at Dantewada

The body of Deva alias Tirri Madkami was found in Jiakorta forest near Bhusaras valley under Kuakonda police station, Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Sundarraj P said.

Nov 22, 2022, 22:30 PM IST

Naxalite involved in Minpa attack surrenders, details here

 A dreaded Naxalite who was allegedly involved in the 2020 Minpa attack in which 17 security personnel were killed surrendered on Monday in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh.

Sep 12, 2022, 19:41 PM IST

Top Maoist leader RK, who carried a bounty of Rs 97 lakh, dies in Bastar

 The 58-year-old leader, popularly known as R.K., succumbed to chronic illness in south Bastar.

Oct 15, 2021, 07:02 AM IST

Maoist wanted in 53 cases including 20 murders killed by security forces in Jharkhand

Security forces on Friday (July 15) neutralised a dreaded Maoist carrying a Rs 15 lakh reward on his head in a fierce shootout in the densely forested Krurmgrah area in Jharkhand's Gumla district. The Maoist, identified as Budeshwar, was wanted for his involvement in at least 53 criminal offences including 20 murders and more than a dozen cases of attempt to murder.

Jul 15, 2021, 18:42 PM IST

Suspected Maoist killed in encounter in Telangana, country-made pistol recovered

A Maoist was killed in a police encounter at Bhadradri Kothegudem district of Telangana. According to the District Superintendent of Police, Sunil Dutt, "at Dubbagudem, a special police team spotted two people on a motorcycle early morning today who looked suspicious. When they were asked to stop but they opened fire. In retaliation, the police too opened fire killing one of them instantly while the other person escaped."

Sep 03, 2020, 13:13 PM IST

9 years after top Maoist Kishenji’s killing, red rebels surface in West Bengal

Officers in central intelligence agencies said that activities of the armed squad led by state secretary Akash have recently increased in the villages along Bengal-Jharkhand border in the districts of Jhargram and Purulia in West Bengal.

Aug 29, 2020, 22:44 PM IST

4 Maoists killed in police encounter in Odisha's Kandhamal

A raid was conducted by the security personnel in the forest in Tumudibandha area of Kandhamal district earlier in the day.

Jul 05, 2020, 15:21 PM IST

NIA files chargesheet against 3 accused in Kozhikode Maoist case

The chargesheet had been filed against two Allan Shuaib and Thwaha Fasal, and CP Usman under several sections of IPC and the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act at a special NIA court in Ernakulum.

Apr 27, 2020, 19:38 PM IST

Maoists torch several vehicles in two Jharkhand's Latehar, Palamau

In another incident, Maoist guerrillas set on fire a truck laden with stones at Munkeri village of Palamau district. The driver was also thrashed by the Maoists.

Dec 31, 2019, 14:35 PM IST

Killing of Maoists state-sponsored act: Kerala CPI

Incidentally, the CPI is the second biggest ally of the ruling Left government led by Pinarayi Vijayan and right from the day of the incident, the CPI has condemned the act of the police.

Nov 01, 2019, 17:55 PM IST

Two Jharkhand Jaguar jawans killed in encounter with Maoist near Ranchi

As per reports, the police received a tip-off that some members of the banned CPI (Maoist) group were present near the Dassam Falls between Bundu and Namkum in Ranchi.

Oct 04, 2019, 12:03 PM IST