Security forces kill two Naxalites in gunfight in Chhattisgarh

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 20, 2025
Security forces engaged in an encounter with Naxalites in Gariaband district, Chhattisgarh on Monday, resulting in the death of two insurgents. The encounter took place near the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border during an anti-Naxal operation. This incident brings the total number of Naxalites killed in January to 28.

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Naxalite–Maoist insurgency

Naxalite–Maoist insurgency

Armed conflict in India between the state and Maoists
Union home minister Amit Shah commends the surrender of 50 Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district as a significant step towards ending Naxalism in India...
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The exchange of fire began following a joint anti-Naxal operation launched by the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Friday.
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Chhattisgarh experienced over 70% of the country's Left-wing extremist violence in 2024, with incidents decreasing by 25% nationwide since 2019. Despite earlier..
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Two security personnel were injured in an IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district amid ongoing anti-Naxal operations. Security..
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Chhattisgarh

State in central India
Deepak, the driver involved in the Noida Lamborghini accident, received bail from Surajpur District Court. The incident, occurring near Sector 94 roundabout,..
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Fifty Maoists, including 14 with hefty bounties, surrendered in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, just before PM Modi's arrival in Raipur. This mass surrender follows the..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of fostering Naxalism due to decades-long policies in backward regions, neglecting tribal communities’ needs...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched several major development projects in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur, worth over Rs 33,700 crore, spanning sectors such..
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Odisha

State in Eastern India
A derailment of the Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express near Cuttack resulted in one death and over 30 injuries. The incident occurred on Sunday due to suspected track..
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She began her career in Odisha's Maoist-affected Sundargarh district, where she initiated key social programs.
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The Odisha assembly witnessed high drama as 12 suspended Congress MLAs refused to vacate the Well of the House, demanding an inquiry into crimes against women..
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These discoveries could transform Odisha's economy by attracting investments and creating jobs.
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