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Chhattisgarh Police crackdown reveals Maoists printing fake notes to destabilise local economy

Jun 24, 2024, at 12:56 am

Sukma (Chhattisgarh): For the first time, an anti-Naxal operation has led Chhattisgarh Police to uncover a counterfeit note racket aimed at destabilising the local economy in the Maoist-infested Sukma district, media reported.

Chhattisgarh: One Maoist killed in encounter in Sukma

Apr 01, 2024, at 06:23 pm

Sukma/UNI: A Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Monday, police said.

Two Maoists surrender in Madhya Pradesh's Sukma

Mar 19, 2024, at 10:22 pm

Two Maoists surrendered before police in Madhya Pradesh's Sukma district, police said on Tuesday.

Chhattisgarh: CRPF jawan deployed for polls injured in IED blast in Sukma

Nov 07, 2023, at 05:05 pm

Raipur/IBNS: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast carried out by Maoists in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on the day of assembly elections on Tuesday, media reports said.

CRPF jawan allegedly commits suicide by shooting himself in Sukma

Nov 04, 2023, at 09:09 pm

A Central Security Force (CRPF) jawan allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Saturday, police said.

Maoist commander puts down gun in Chhattisgarh

Jan 22, 2023, at 04:53 pm

Sukma (Chhattisgarh): A female Maoist commander, with a reward of Rs 8 lakh, surrendered on Saturday in the Left-wing extremism-affected Bastar division of Sukma district

Chhattisgarh Maoist attack: Death toll jumps to 24

Apr 04, 2021, at 11:31 pm

New Delhi/Raipur/UNI: The death toll in Chhattishgarh Naxal attack jumped to 24 after 19 more bodies of security personnel have been spotted by the forces, sources said on Sunday.

Chhattisgarh Maoist attack: Search Ops continues near encounter site, CRPF DG reaches Bijapur

Apr 04, 2021, at 09:21 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Security Forces have launched massive search operations in the Bijapur-Sukma areas of Chhattisgarh where an encounter broke out on Saturday.

22 bodies of security forces recovered from Maoist encounter site in Chhattisgarh

Apr 04, 2021, at 08:27 pm

Sukna/IBNS: Bodies of 17 jawans were recovered on Sunday from the encounter site where security forces clashed with Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, taking the death toll to 22, said media reports.

Sukma: Deep Inroads

Dec 19, 2018, at 02:31 pm

On December 7, 2018, Security Force (SF) personnel killed an ‘area committee member’ (ACM) of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Vijender, in an encounter at Muler village in Sukma District. Vijender carried a reward of INR 500,000 on his head.

Chhattisgarh: Three DRG jawans injured in IED blast in Sukma

Sep 01, 2018, at 06:33 pm

Raipur, Sept 1 (IBNS): At least three jawans of Chhattisgarh District Reserve Guard (DRG) were injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion detonated allegedly by the Maoists near Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected Kerlapal area in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday afternoon, officials said.

Sukma: Losing the Heartland

Aug 14, 2018, at 12:57 pm

A team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel of the Chhattisgarh Police killed at least 15 Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in an encounter in a forested area between Golapalli and Konta, near Nalkatong village in Sukma District. Chhattisgarh, on August 6, 2018. Special Director General (SDG), anti-Naxal[Left Wing Extremism, LWE] Operations, Durgesh Madhav Awasthi, confirmed that a ‘militia platoon commander’, identified as Vanjam Hunga, was among those killed, while the identities of rest of the deceased Maoists were yet to be ascertained. Four Maoists, including a woman, were also arrested during the operation. Of the three male Maoist cadres arrested, one Madkami Deva is an ‘area committee member’ and carried a bounty of INR 500,000. The identities of the other three, including the woman cadre, were yet to be ascertained. The slain and arrested Maoists belonged to three separate militia formations–the Gompad militia, Balatong militia and Belponcha militia –which are active in the Konta, Golapalli, and Bhejji areas in Sukma.

At least 14 Maoists gunned down in Chhattisgarh encounter

Aug 06, 2018, at 01:10 pm

Raipur, Aug 6 (IBNS): At least 14 Maoists were gunned down in an encounter with security forces in  Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Monday, reports said.

CRPF jawan killed in gunfight between security forces and alleged terrorists in Chhatisgarh

Apr 21, 2018, at 06:26 pm

Raipur, Apr 21 (IBNS): A Central Rserve Police Force (CRPF) soldier was killed in an encounter with Maoists in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, according to media reports on Saturday.

Union Minister Rajnath Singh expresses grief over death of CRPF jawans killed in Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh

Mar 13, 2018, at 09:08 pm

New Delhi/Raipur, March 13 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has expressed his condolence to the families of those personnel who lost their lives in Sukma blast on Tuesday.

Eight CRPF jawans killed in IED blast by Maoists in Chhattisgarh

Mar 13, 2018, at 08:11 pm

Raipur, Mar 13 (IBNS) : At least eight Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)  personnel were killed, and six others injured in an IED blast by Maoists  in the Kistaram area of Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Tuesday, media reports said.

Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar appointed as DG CRPF

Apr 27, 2017, at 02:13 am

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS): The Centre on Wednesday said it has appointed Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar, Director General, Narcotics Control Bureau to the post of Director General, Central Reserve Police Force.

Chhattisgarh attack: Mamata Banerjee visits house of slain CRPF jawan

Apr 25, 2017, at 11:28 pm

Cooch Behar, Apr 25 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday visited the residence of slain CRPF jawan K K Das.

Condolences pour in for the CRPF personnel slain and injured in Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh

Apr 25, 2017, at 09:45 pm

Raipur, Apr 25 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh joined Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh on Tuesday to pay tributes to the slain CRPF personnel while condolence messages poured in from all over the country.

Maoist attack: CRPF death toll rises to 25, Rajnath to visit Raipur today

Apr 25, 2017, at 04:07 pm

Raipur, Apr 25 (IBNS): The death toll in the Maoist ambush on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans has risen to 25, reports said.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh apprises Lok Sabha about attack on CRPF men in Chhattisgarh

Mar 14, 2017, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi, Mar 14 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, at the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, expressed his condolences to the bereaved families of the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in a recent attack on security forces at Sukma, Chhattisgarh.

Sukma: Three CRPF killed, 13 injured in encounter

Mar 05, 2016, at 05:47 pm

Sukma, Chattisgarh, Mar 5 (IBNS) Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) commandos were killed and another 13 injured in an encounter with Maoists, which lasted for over 12 hours in Chattisgarh's Sukma district, reports said.