18 months to go for Naxal-free vow, CRPF rushes 4k troops to Chhattisgarh

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 8, 2024
The CRPF has strengthened its forces in south Bastar, Chhattisgarh, by deploying an extra 4,000 personnel to combat Maoist insurgency. This action aligns with home minister Amit Shah's objective of eradicating Left-wing extremist violence by March 2026. Over 100 forward operating bases have been set up to extend governance and...

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Central Reserve Police Force

Central police force in India
The bodies of 10 Hmar men, killed in a CRPF operation in Jiribam on November 11, were airlifted to Imphal on Saturday. The transportation followed clashes..
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Tensions escalate in Northeast India following the deaths of 10 individuals in Manipur, with tribal groups alleging extrajudicial killings by security forces...
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Ayodhya is under tight security following a threat from SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who vowed to "shake the foundations of Ayodhya." The city has been..
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Maoism

Variant of Marxism–Leninism
Right-wing groups in Udaipur disrupted the 9th Udaipur Film Festival, forcing organizers to relocate the event to a makeshift tent. Protesters objected to..
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Five Maoists, including two women, were killed in a daylong encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. Two jawans were also injured in the..
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Jharkhand witnessed a 64.8% voter turnout in the first phase of assembly elections, exceeding the 2019 figure. Tribal areas showed strong support for the ruling..
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Chhattisgarh

State in central India
Citing from the US federal prosecutors's indictment, Amit Malviya said the states where government officials were paid bribes allegedly by the Adani Group were..
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) apprehended Taman Singh Sonwani, former Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission chairman, for allegedly accepting a..
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The Chhattisgarh Waqf board has directed all mosques to seek approval for the topic of sermons delivered every Friday. This decision, aimed at preventing..
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Amit Shah

32nd and current Home Minister of India (born 1964)
Union home minister Amit Shah announced the government's goal to ensure justice for all undertrials who have completed one-third of their maximum sentence before..
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Congress has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for neglecting Manipur for the past 18 months amidst escalating violence. The party demands that Modi visit..
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Amit Shah and PM Modi have praised the film Sabarmati Report. The film revisits the Godhra train burning incident and its aftermath. The film stars Vikrant..
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Violence continues to grip Manipur, claiming seven lives on Monday, including a protester in Jiribam. The discovery of bodies in Assam's Barak River heightened..
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Union home minister Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Manipur on Sunday after fresh violence erupted. He directed officials to take all necessary..
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Bastar district

District of Chhattisgarh in India

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