kanker district

In Chhattisgarh, six people were killed in a tragic road accident on National Highway 30 in the Kanker district last night. The accident occurred near Nathiya Navagaon, under the jurisdiction of the Kotwali police station, when two cars collided head-on. Three people were seriously injured and...

Kanker, April 10 Six members of a family were killed and three others were seriously injured after two cars collided on National Highway-30 in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Friday.The accident occurred late Thursday night near Nathia Navagaon village, which falls under...

Raipur, April 9 The Chhattisgarh police have enlisted former Naxalites with expertise in improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to train security personnel, aiming to enhance their operational capabilities, officials said on Thursday.This counter-insurgency strategy comes shortly after...

Raipur/Kanker, April 2: The ongoing campaign against left-wing extremism in Chhattisgarh received another boost as the wave of Naxalite surrenders continued in the Kanker district.On Thursday, Ramko Mandavi, the personal security guard of the most wanted Naxalite leader, Rupi, surrendered to...

Raipur/Kanker, March 31 – With just hours left for the Central government’s ambitious deadline to make India completely “Naxal-free”, two more Maoists laid down their arms in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district on Tuesday.These surrenders have added fresh momentum to the ongoing campaign against...

रायपुर, मार्च 19 The Chhattisgarh assembly on Thursday passed a bill aimed at preventing religious conversions carried out through force, inducement, fraud, or misrepresentation, with stringent provisions including life imprisonment in cases of "mass conversion".The Chhattisgarh Dharm...

Raipur, March 15 – In a significant setback to Naxalite activities in the Bastar region, security forces have demolished four memorials erected by Maoists in the dense forests of the Kanker district, while also recovering a substantial cache of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and other...

Kanker (Chhattisgarh), February 25 Two Maoists, including a senior operative, have decided to renounce violence and have contacted security forces to surrender in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday.Notably, more than 2,700 Naxalites have laid down their arms in the state...

Raipur/Kanker, February 25: In a significant development in Chhattisgarh's ongoing campaign against left-wing extremism, Mallesh, a member of the Divisional Committee (DVCM) of a Maoist organization, surrendered at a Border Security Force (BSF) camp in the Naxal-affected Kanker district.A...

New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition challenging the Chhattisgarh High Court order in a matter related to hoardings that allegedly prohibit the entry of pastors and converted Christians in some villages in the state.The high court had disposed of two separate...

Raipur, February 11 In a remote corner of Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Kanker district, hands that once wielded guns are now quietly learning to steer vehicles, stitch garments, and carve wood, moving away from the path of violence and embracing a new life after spending years in the jungles...