Maoists

Women cops being trained in disposing IEDs to combat Naxals

The training centre transforms a police personnel into a commando in 45 days who can take on Naxalites in a rough terrain.

Nov 06, 2015, 11:21 AM IST

Chhattisgarh: Security forces gun-down three Maoists

Three Maoists were gunned down by the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Tuesday.

Nov 04, 2015, 07:12 AM IST

Pastor's son kidnapped by Maoists

According to the police, the Maoists took away the pastor's son deep into the forest. 

Nov 02, 2015, 13:14 PM IST

CBI expresses inability to probe case, Jharkhand HC asks govt to file affidavit

The Jharkhand High Court today directed the state government to file an affidavit after the CBI expressed its inability to probe a case of some students allegedly turning in as Maoists to get benefits under the surrender policy at the instance of an organisation.

Oct 29, 2015, 01:36 AM IST

Maoists kill CRPF jawan in Chhattisgarh

A CRPF jawan was killed and another was injured in a Maoist attack in Sukma district on Sunday evening.

Oct 26, 2015, 11:29 AM IST

Nepalese leaders deliberate on fuel import from China

A senior Maoists party leader held talks with Chinese Ambassador and Nepalese government officials for importing petroleum products and medicines from China due to shortage of essential goods amid continued blockade of key trade points with India for over a month.

Oct 24, 2015, 15:03 PM IST

Centre calls meeting of CMs of seven Naxal-hit states on Nov 3

With Maoist violence continuing unabated, the Centre has called a meeting of chief ministers of seven Naxal-affected states on November 3.

Oct 20, 2015, 18:38 PM IST

How Maoists plan to make fresh recruitments

Maoists are planning to make fresh recruitments, specially targetting the age group of 12-year-olds and above as they were running short of manpower in Assam.

Oct 20, 2015, 17:32 PM IST

Police seek to gain control in Bastar as Naxal unit weakens

With a key Maoist unit in Bastar plagued by infighting and killing of its senior leader, the police is leaving no stone unturned to gain control of the areas.

Oct 16, 2015, 12:19 PM IST

Two tribal men killed by Maoists: Police

Maoists gunned down two tribal men at a village in Malkangiri district suspecting them to be police informers, barely 12 days after killing a tribal in the Naxal-hit district, police said on Thursday.

Oct 15, 2015, 14:45 PM IST

Maoists blow up Jharkhand school building

A day after two security personnel were killed in a gun battle with Maoists in Jharkhand's Godda district, the militants blew up a government school in Latehar district early Sunday. Nobody was injured, police said.

Oct 11, 2015, 20:35 PM IST

Two CRFP constables hurt in pressure bomb blast in Chhatisgarh

Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constables were on Saturday injured after a pressure bomb, allegedly planted by Maoists, exploded in Chhatisgarh's insurgency-hit Bijapur district.

Oct 10, 2015, 16:39 PM IST

No trace of TDP leaders abducted by Maoists

Police sources today said the Maoists may have moved the trio towards Andhra Odisha Border (AOB) areas.

Oct 09, 2015, 00:25 AM IST

Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda's wife to fight for him in court

The lawyer wife of jailed Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda is all set to don the black robe to fight cases against her husband in court.

Oct 08, 2015, 15:04 PM IST

Still no clue about abducted TDP leaders' whereabouts

Police till late tonight failed to find any clue about the whereabouts of three TDP leaders held captive by Maoists in the Visakhapatnam district.

Oct 08, 2015, 00:44 AM IST

CRPF for allowing men to keep families in area of posting

CRPF is working on a new deployment policy under which its officers and jawan, who are fighting against Naxals and militants, will be able to keep their families with them, a move that will help allay stress in hard area postings.

Oct 07, 2015, 15:57 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh: Search on for TDP leaders abducted by Maoists

 State police are still ascertaining the location of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders in the Visakhapatnam Agency area, who were kidnapped by Maoists from their homes on Monday.

Oct 07, 2015, 11:18 AM IST

Chhattisgarh Police worried over abduction, murder of constables

The recent abduction and killing of nearly half a dozen assistant constables, recruited as auxiliary personnel from among local tribal youth, by Maoists in Bastar region, has worried Chhattisgarh Police no end.

Oct 02, 2015, 15:59 PM IST

Hundreds arrested in Telangana to foil march to Assembly

Hundreds of activists of Left parties and other mass organisations across Telangana were arrested on Wednesday to foil their march to the state assembly to protest killing of two Maoists by police.

Sep 30, 2015, 13:03 PM IST

Kidnapped police jawan found dead in Chhattisgarh

A police jawan, who was abducted by Naxals two days ago, was found murdered on Wednesday in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Bijapur district.

Sep 30, 2015, 12:22 PM IST