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February 28, New Delhi: In a significant achievement for Chhattisgarh's anti-Naxal campaign, 120 former Maoists, including high-profile surrenderers, visited the Legislative Assembly in Nava Raipur on Friday.The visit was part of a three-day field trip during which they observed the budget...

Hyderabad, February 27 – Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy assured on Friday that all necessary support would be provided to the surrendered Maoists to enable them to live with dignity in society.He stated that there would be no shortcomings in providing security and other...

Bhubaneswar, February 27 Security forces have launched an operation in the forests of Odisha's Kandhamal district to end Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in the state, Director General of Police Y B Khurania said on Friday.Issuing an ultimatum to the remaining Maoists, including the state's top cadre...

In Chhattisgarh, two Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Bijapur district today. Three rifles and other weapons and ammunition have been recovered from the scene.District Superintendent of Police, Dr. Jitendra Yadav, said that a joint team of security forces...

Bijapur, February 26 – Two Maoists were killed, and a cache of weapons and ammunition was recovered following an encounter with security personnel in the Indravati river area of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, officials said on Thursday.According to officials, the operation was launched...

Bijapur (Chhattisgarh), February 26 Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Thursday, according to police.The exchange of fire took place in a forest along the Indravati river in the morning when a joint team of security...

Raipur, February 25 – In a major success for the "anti-Naxal" campaign in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, two Maoists have been sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment each, along with a fine of Rs 5,000.The accused, Hunga alias Guttum Sodi and Joga Kudami, both residents of Pordem...

Kolkata, February 24 – A bomb scare caused chaos at the Asansol Court in the West Burdwan district of West Bengal on Tuesday afternoon during peak working hours after the District Judge received a threatening email.Personnel from the Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate quickly evacuated...

Bhubaneswar, February 23 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Monday that there has been a gradual improvement in the Left Wing Extremism (LWE) situation in the state, and around 40 Maoists are now active in six districts.Majhi, who is also in charge of the home department, said...

Bhubaneswar, February 23 – As the deadline for the complete eradication of Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) approaches, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Monday that around 40 Maoists are currently active in various parts of the state.The Chief Minister made this statement while...

Bijapur, February 23 An Indian Police Service (IPS) soldier was injured on Monday when a pressure-activated improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Naxalites detonated in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, a police official said.The incident occurred when security personnel were conducting...

Raipur, February 23 Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka announced on Monday that the state is on the verge of eliminating left-wing extremism, citing a massive crackdown against the menace, with 532 Maoists neutralized and more than 2,700 surrendering in the last two years.In his address on the...

Berhampur (Odisha), February 22 At least two Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in a forest along the Ganjam-Kandhamal border in Odisha on Sunday, a police officer said.The encounter took place in the Karada forest area within the jurisdiction of the Raikia police station...

Guwahati, February 21 The CRPF has uncovered 57 caches of arms and explosives linked to Maoists in six states in 2026 so far, leading to the recovery of over 101 firearms, explosives, and IED-making equipment, as the mission to eliminate the Naxal rebels reaches its culmination, officials said...

Mumbai, February 19 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday that security forces have successfully demolished the last 44 monuments erected by Maoists in Gadchiroli district as symbols of terror.The Chief Minister said, "The demolition of these 44 Maoist monuments marks...

New Delhi, February 18 About 300 Maoists, including four senior commanders, are on the radar of security forces as they intensify operations to meet the Union government's March 2026 deadline to eliminate Naxalism, officials said on Wednesday.The top four members of the outlawed CPI (Maoist)...

Sukma, February 17 As many as 22 Naxalites surrendered in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, police said.The cadres, including a woman, turned themselves in before senior police and CRPF officials here under the government's "Poona Margem" (New Dawn) rehabilitation scheme, Sukma...

Bijapur, February 13 Security forces on Friday recovered 14 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted by Maoists in a forested area of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, police officials said.They also unearthed two Maoist camps containing explosive materials and other items, the officials...

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), February 11 Two people were killed in an IED blast in the Saranda forest in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.The two individuals sustained injuries on Tuesday night, and when security forces reached them on Wednesday evening, they were...

Bhubaneswar, February 11 The Odisha government has revised its surrender and rehabilitation policy for left-wing extremists to make it more specific and remove ambiguities, a senior official said on Wednesday.A notification by the home department on February 9 stated that the policy applies...