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Ranchi, March 30 Police have arrested 15 people for their alleged involvement in multiple robbery cases across the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, during separate operations, officials said on Monday.Ten people were arrested from various locations in the district, following a tip-off on...

Amaravati, March 30. Senior Maoist leader Chelluri Narayana Rao alias Suresh, a member of the CPI-Maoist's Central Committee and Secretary of the Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee, along with eight other cadres, surrendered to the Andhra Pradesh Police on Monday.Director General of...

Patna, March 21 – In a major breakthrough in the ongoing crackdown on Maoist activities in Bihar, a joint team of the Special Task Force (STF) and Nawada Police has arrested two Maoist operatives linked to a banned organization.According to an official, the arrested individuals are associated...

New Delhi, March 21 Delhi Police arrested seven people in its crackdown on illegal arms supply and betting racket, seizing property worth crores, officials said on Saturday.According to police, on March 19, an accused, Amit (37), was arrested in Tajpur Kalan with a firearm and cartridges...

New Delhi, March 16 – The government on Monday dismissed claims circulating on social media about militants attacking the Indian Army in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, describing the reports as "false" and clarifying that there were no casualties among Indian security forces...

Raipur/Jagdalpur, March 11 – One of the largest Naxalite surrenders in recent years took place in Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, marking a major milestone in the Union government’s drive for a “Naxal-free India.” Chhattisgarh’s Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Vijay Sharma told reporters that...

Rajouri/Jammu, March 10 Army troops foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, killing one terrorist and recovering three weapons, six magazines, and three grenades during an encounter, officials said.This is the second...

Islamabad, March 7 Pakistani security forces have killed 15 terrorists in two separate operations based on intelligence in the restive Balochistan province, the army said on Saturday.According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan army, the operations...

Dantewada, March 5 A Naxalite, who carried a reward of Rs 5 lakh on his head, was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, police said on Thursday.The gunfight took place on Wednesday night in forested hills under the Geedam police station area when a...

Gariaband, February 28 Security forces on Saturday recovered over Rs 46 lakh in cash, a laptop, weapons and ammunition from Maoist hideouts in a forested area of Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district, an official said.The recovery was made from Sanpsati, a forested and hilly region, near the...

Raipur, February 26 Almost a thousand firearms, including AK-47, INSAS, and SLR rifles, were recovered in Chhattisgarh over the past six years following encounters with Naxalites, as well as from surrendered and arrested insurgents, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said in the state assembly...

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...

Mumbai, February 25 A special court on Wednesday extended the police custody of the prime suspect and six others in the firing at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's house case until March 4, citing the need for a comprehensive investigation into certain aspects of the crime, such as reconnaissance of the...

Mendhar/Jammu, February 25 Army troops discovered a terrorist hideout in a forward village in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, and recovered a cache of weapons, including two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and a pistol, officials said.The recovery was made during a...

Islamabad, February 23 Pakistani security forces have killed nine terrorists in two separate operations in the country's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces, the army said on Monday.The forces conducted an intelligence-based operation on Monday in the Dera Ismail Khan district of...

Ghaziabad (UP), February 21 A sword and a locally made pistol were recovered from the office of sand trader Sudhir Rathi during a search, conducted in connection with the mysterious death of his servant, an officer said on Saturday.Rathi was arrested on Friday for unlawful possession of...

Imphal, February 20 Security forces have arrested four militants belonging to various banned groups in Manipur for their alleged involvement in extortion activities, police said on Friday.Two members of the banned People's Liberation Army were apprehended in the Makha area of Imphal West...

Peshawar, February 19 Pakistani security forces killed four terrorists on Thursday during an intelligence-based operation in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military said.An operation was conducted in the Lakki Marwat district based on credible intelligence regarding the presence...

Jammu, February 19 A terror associate with direct links to handlers based in Pakistan was arrested along with two foreign-made pistols in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday.Sachin Kumar, also known as "Pamma," a resident of Sair village near the Line of Control...

Raipur, February 13 Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Friday said that 532 Naxalites have been killed, 2004 have been arrested, and 2,700 have surrendered since January 2024 in the state, adding that the government is committed to ending the Maoist menace by March 31, 2026...