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Manipur: Suspected Kuki militants burn to death two men in Jiribam

Nov 12, 2024, at 11:14 pm

Suspected Kuki militants burnt to death two Meitei people in Jiribam region of Manipur, media reports said.

Fresh violence claims 6 lives in Manipur

Sep 08, 2024, at 02:06 am

Imphal: Six people were killed in a fresh spate of violence on Saturday morning in Manipur's Jiribam district, media reports said.

Nine Maoists killed during encounter in Chattisgarh

Sep 03, 2024, at 11:09 pm

A joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) killed at least nine Maoists during an encounter in  Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on Tuesday, media reports said.

Manipur: Kuki insurgents' suspected fresh attack leaves normal lives in jeopardy

Sep 03, 2024, at 04:03 pm

Imphal/IBNS: A fresh suspected attack by the Kuki insurgents after months of calm has left the normal lives in jeopardy, media reports said.

'Naxalism biggest challenge to democracy, will be wiped out by March 2026': says Amit Shah in Raipur

Aug 25, 2024, at 02:38 am

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday described naxalism as the "biggest challenge" to India's democratic system and emphasised that the time had come for a "final assault" to eradicate it, media reports said.

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.

One CRPF personnel martyred, another injured in Chhattisgarh Naxal encounter

Dec 17, 2023, at 10:36 pm

Sukma (Chhatisgarh): A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) official was martyred on Sunday in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, and a constable sustained injuries, media reports said.

Maoists murder BJP leader Ratan Dubey ahead of Chhattisgarh polls

Nov 05, 2023, at 03:48 am

Raipur: Three days ahead of the first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh, Maoists have allegedly assassinated BJP leader Ratan Dubey, who was actively engaged in election campaigning, media reports said.

7,200 insurgents surrendered in Assam in last two and a half yrs: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Oct 29, 2023, at 11:08 pm

Guwahati: Nearly 7,200 insurgents have surrendered in Assam since May 2021, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Saturday while addressing the ceremonial laying down of weapons by former cadres of Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) at the District Sports Association ground in Haflong.

Manipur: Army releases 12 militants after day-long standoff by women-led mob

Jun 25, 2023, at 05:36 pm

Imphal: The Indian Army released a dozen militants in Manipur’s Itham village in Imphal East after a mob of over 1200 people led by women gheraoed the security forces. The Army said the militants were released to ensure the safety of the civilians and end the nearly day-long stand-off.

Viral video shows situation at ground zero after Maoist attack kills 10 security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada

Apr 28, 2023, at 02:11 am

Dantewada: A video has emerged, showing the situation after an improvised explosive device planted by Maoists blew off the patrol vehicle carrying 10 security personnel and their driver in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, on Wednesday.

Assam: NIA special court sentences 5 PLA, CPI (Maoist) insurgents to 8 years imprisonment

Apr 28, 2023, at 01:15 am

Guwahati/IBNS: An NIA Special Court in Guwahati Wednesday convicted five persons in the 2011 PLA-CPI (Maoist) nexus case related to a criminal conspiracy to threaten the unity, integrity, security, and sovereignty of India.

Arunachal Pradesh: Corridor Insurgencies

Mar 13, 2023, at 09:53 pm

On March 9, 2023, a militant of the Niki Sumi-led faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K-NS), Jangwang Tangjang, surrendered before Security Forces (SFs) in the Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh.

Arunachal Pradesh police bust insurgent camp, recover arms-ammo

Feb 24, 2023, at 02:12 pm

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh police have busted an insurinsurgent group camp along the Indo-Myanmar border and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition

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

Northeast witnessing 74 pct decline in insurgency: Union Minister

Jan 08, 2023, at 12:00 am

Impal: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy has said there has been a 74 percent reduction in insurgency-related violence in the North-East.

Chhattisgarh: Bijapur: Violent Upsurge

Jun 14, 2022, at 02:19 pm

On May 4, 2022, the dead body of one person was recovered from the Modakpal Police Station limits in Bijapur District. In the evening of May 3, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres abducted two persons – Satyam Pulse and Bhima – from Guddipal village under the Usoor Block (administrative division) and later, after holding a 'Jan Adalat' (People's/Kangaroo Court organized by the Maoists), stabbed Satyam Pulse to death. Bhima, however, was released.

Home Minister Amit Shah expresses anguish over Nagaland incident, says SIT will ensure justice

Dec 05, 2021, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday expressed anguish over the killing of civilians by security forces in Oting village of Nagaland's Mon district, and said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the incident would ensure justice.

Mamata calls for a thorough probe into Nagaland incident

Dec 05, 2021, at 09:34 pm

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday condoled the death of civilians in Nagaland and called for a thorough probe into the incident to ensure justice.

Internet services restricted in Nagaland's Mon district as tension brews

Dec 05, 2021, at 09:03 pm

Kohima/UNI: Internet service in Nagaland's Mon district has been restricted amid tensions in the region a day after the killing of at least 10 civilians, suspected of being underground cadres, were reportedly killed by security forces in Oting village. During the ambush, 20 jawans were also injured.

Insurgent groups PLA and Manipur Naga People's Front claim responsibility for attack on Assam Rifles in Manipur

Nov 14, 2021, at 04:23 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Proscribed insurgent groups, PLA and Manipur Naga People's Front (MNPF), active in northeast India, have jointly claimed responsibility for the attack on the convoy of Assams Rifles in Manipur's Churachandpur district along Indo-Myanmar border on Saturday.

'Their sacrifice won't be forgotten': PM Modi condemns attack on Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur

Nov 14, 2021, at 02:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condemned the attack on Assam Rifles convoy on Saturday near Myanmar border in Manipur's Churachandpur district in which five soldiers have been martyred.

NSCN-K cadre surrenders in Arunachal Pradesh, security forces apprehend 7 persons with three trucks of illegal areca nuts in Kohima

Sep 27, 2021, at 01:35 am

Guwahati: One cadre of NSCN-K surrendered before the security forces in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district.

Maoists: Explosive Intent

Jun 22, 2021, at 04:08 pm

On June 15, 2021, Security Forces (SFs) recovered explosives, including Improvised Explosive Device (IED) making materials, and a huge cache of arms, following an exchange of fire with Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres at a forest near Kulabeda village in Malkangiri District in Odisha. No casualty was reported.

Assam Rifles recover three AK-56 rifles, 2.30 lakh Myanmar currency notes in Mizoram

Jan 23, 2021, at 12:30 am

Aizawl: Security forces have recovered a huge cache of illegal weapons in Mizoram’s Champhai district on Friday.

4 including an NLFT collaborator arrested with Rs 15 Lakh in Tripura

Jan 21, 2021, at 08:19 pm

Agartala/UNI: Police arrested four persons, including a collaborator of banned outfit NLFT with Rs 15 lakh, from Raishyabari market last evening during an alleged deal of extortion between the outfit and contractors of a government project.

Nagaland: Insurgents fire upon security forces in Zunheboto

Sep 10, 2020, at 10:44 pm

Zunheboto/IBNS: Security forces were fired upon by insurgents in village Baimho, Zunheboto in Nagaland on Wednesday night.

Six NSCN-IM cadres killed in Arunachal Pradesh

Jul 11, 2020, at 07:14 pm

Itanagar/IBNS/UNI: Acting upon an actionable and specific information a joint team of six Assam Rifle and Arunachal Pradesh Police conducted an early morning action today in Longding distt of Arunachal Pradesh near Nginu village.

Punjab police busts Pak-backed terror module, two Khalistani operatives nabbed

Jun 19, 2020, at 10:50 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: The Punjab Police on Thursday night busted another terror module with the arrest of two alleged Khalistani operatives, who were preparing to carry out a series of terror attacks and targeted killings at the behest of their Pakistani mentors and handlers.

NIA arrests absconding property manager of Maoists from West Bengal's Hooghly

May 02, 2020, at 09:40 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested an absconding property manager of Maoists from West Bengal's Hooghly district for involvement in a case of seizure of huge cache of arms and ammunition from CPI (Maoist) Cadres in Giridih district of Jharkhand in 2018, officials said.