Maoist Attack
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Chhattisgarh encounter: Maoists release CRPF commando after five days
Rakeshwar Singh Manhas had gone missing after an encounter between the security forces and the Maoists on April 3.
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Maoists claim missing CRPF officer in their captivity, demand appointment of mediators for release
The police are looking into the authenticity of the statement.
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Chhattisgarh encounter: Maoists say fight not against security forces, question Amit Shah’s comments
The home minister had said that the counter-insurgency operation will be intensified to take it to a ‘logical end’ after the death of 22 security personnel.
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Chhattisgarh encounter: Missing CRPF officer suspected to have been abducted by Maoists, say police
Two local journalists in Chhattisgarh reportedly received phone calls from Maoists, informing them about the CoBra member’s abduction.
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Chhattisgarh encounter: ‘Incompetently executed,’ says Rahul Gandhi after CRPF denies intel failure
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government was determined to take the ‘ongoing fight against the unrest created by naxals to its logical conclusion’.
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Chhattisgarh encounter: Walked into a trap laid by 400 Maoists, say injured security personnel
Officials pointed to intelligence failure, saying there were ‘clear signs that the Maoists know we are listening to their code’.
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Chhattisgarh: 22 security personnel killed in encounter with Maoists in Bijapur
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that both sides have suffered casualties.
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Chhattisgarh: 5 security forces personnel killed in encounter with alleged Maoists in Bijapur
Two suspected Naxalites were also killed in the operation.
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Chhattisgarh: One CRPF officer killed after IED explodes in attack by suspected Maoists
Seven personnel of the same unit received injuries but are now out of danger.
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Chhattisgarh: CRPF soldier injured in IED blast in Bijapur district, say police
Maoists are suspected to be behind the attack. The incident occurred near Tarrem village in Basaguda police station area.
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Jharkhand: Suspected Maoists kill five security personnel in Seraikela district
The attackers also looted weapons from the personnel.
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Gadchiroli: As Maoists kill 16, Maharashtra sees its worst attack on security personnel in a decade
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