3 Greyhound commandos killed in Telangana in Naxal attack
This was the first fatality of the year for the state police, which is engaged in anti-Maoist operations.
This was the first fatality of the year for the state police, which is engaged in anti-Maoist operations.
Amid heightened security for local body elections, Naxal insurgents struck again in Southern Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Tuesday, injuring a CRPF jawan in a targeted IED blast. The attack, which occurred in the Aranpur police station area, has reignited concerns over Naxal violence disrupting democratic processes in the Bastar region.
Two Special Task Force (STF) personnel were martyred and four others sustained injuries when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by Naxalites detonated in Bijapur district.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday spoke to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and took stock of the Dantewada incident that claimed the lives of 10 District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel and one driver.
The incident took place on the intervening night of March 19-20 near village Alparas and Gundul under Koyelibeda police station limits, Bastar Range IG, P Sundarraj said.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a supplementary charge sheet against 14 accused persons in a case related to…
If the suggested 'search and destroy' operation was borne out of the reported 'weeks' of planning by senior 'advisors' it says something about the quality of leadership, planning, operational efficacy, accompanying intelligence and the understanding of the societal landscape
The encounter began during a search operation at around 3.30 am on Sunday in the forests of Taldangal.
A driver and 15 security personnel lost their lives when Naxals triggered an IED blast on a police vehicle in Gadchroli’s Kurkheda-Korchi road on Wednesday.
The attack came less than 48 hours before voting begins for the Lok Sabha elections in Bastar.