STF jawan, 8 Maoists killed in Bastar encounter; 2nd operation in region in 8 days

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 15, 2024
Eight Maoists — three of them women — were gunned down in an operation in Abujhmarh region of Bastar’s Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh on Saturday. A security personnel was also killed and two were injured. This is the second encounter in the same region in eight days — seven Maoists were eliminated on June 7 close to...

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Bastar district

District of Chhattisgarh in India
Eight Chhattisgarh police constables and a driver lost their lives in Bijapur district after Maoists detonated a 70kg IED. The DRG team was attacked while..
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Special Task Force (India)

Special police unit of India
A fierce encounter takes place between security forces and Maoists in Sukma, Chhattisgarh. The operation involves the District Reserve Guard, Special Task Force..
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In Chhattisgarh, three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces involving the District Reserve Guard, Special Task Force, and CRPF’s CoBRA..
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Maoism

Variant of Marxism–Leninism
In Bijapur's National Park area, police found three Maoists bodies and a significant cache of weapons and explosives. The discovery followed an IED attack that..
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The Bombay High Court granted bail to Rona Wilson and Sudhir Dhawale, accused in the Elgar Parishad Maoist Links case, due to prolonged incarceration and a..
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A seven-year-old girl was killed and her aunt injured in an IED blast planted by Maoists while collecting firewood in Saranda Forest, Jharkhand. Despite efforts..
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A tragic incident in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, claimed the life of 25-year-old Tuleshwar Rana, who was driving an SUV for police personnel when a Maoist IED blast..
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Chhattisgarh

State in central India
At least three Naxalites have been killed in an encounter with security forces on Sunday in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, said Bijapur Police. The security..
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A construction site accident in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, resulted in the deaths of two labourers and injured six others, with two in critical condition. The..
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A centring frame collapse at a construction site in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, resulted in two deaths and six injuries. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon..
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Improvised explosive device

Unconventionally produced bomb
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai paid tribute to the DRG jawans who died in an IED blast in Bijapur, calling their sacrifice for the betterment of Chhattisgarh...
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