Bijapur maoist attack: Questions around SOP swirl after Reds blow up convoy

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Security personnel in Bijapur were attacked by an IED explosion that was triggered manually by Maoists hiding nearby. Despite earlier sanitisation, the blast killed jawans who were returning after a successful operation. The incident raises questions about the effectiveness of standard operating procedures and the use of light...

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City in Karnataka, India

Chhattisgarh: 8 policemen, 1 driver dead after naxals blow up their vehicle with IED in Bijapur

Eight jawans of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and a civilian driver were killed after Naxals blew up their vehicle with a powerful improvised explosive device..

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'Out of frustration Naxalites are perpetrating such cowardly acts': Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai condemns attacks on police

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai condemned the naxal attack in Bijapur that killed 8 security personnel and a driver. The CM pledged that the sacrifices will not..

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Bastar journalist murder: Prime accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad

The arrest of Suresh Chandrakar in connection with the murder of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar has sparked significant attention. Mukesh's body was found in a..

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3 held for Bijapur scribe murder; Congress, BJP spar over links with accused

Chhattisgarh government forms an 11-member SIT to investigate journalist Mukesh Chandrakar's murder. His body was found in a septic tank at contractor Suresh..

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Major League Baseball franchise in Cincinnati, Ohio

Maoism

Variant of Marxism–Leninism

IED blast by Maoists kills 7-year-old girl in Jharkhand

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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Kin of Naxal blast victim thought dreaded call was wrong number

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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Bijapur Maoist attack: 'IED planted sometime back, triggered manually'

An IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Kutru region killed eight constables and a driver. Authorities believe Maoists planted the command IED long ago, and triggered it..

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8 cops killed as Maoists set off 70kg IED blast in Bastar

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..