Raipur/Bijapur, April 17 (IANS) In a major anti-Maoist operation, security forces recovered a large quantity of explosive materials concealed by Maoists in the dense forests of Annapur under the jurisdiction of Annapur Police Station at Farsegad in Bijapur district. Acting on credible intelligence during an area domination and de-mining exercise, a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) discovered the hidden dump while conducting operations towards Pi…
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Raipur/Bijapur, Feb 26 (IANS) In a major success for security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region, two high-value Maoist cadres carrying a combined reward of Rs ten lakh were killed in an encounter in the Indravati River area of Bijapur district on Thursday. Preliminary identification confirmed them as Hichami Madda and Manki Podium, both Area Committee Members of the Bhairamgarh unit, each with an announced reward of Rs five lakh.Their elimination marks a significant disruption to the local …
Raipur/Narayanpur, Feb 5 (IANS) In a decisive strike against armed Left Wing Extremism in Chhattisgarh’s Abujhmad region, Narayanpur district police and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) recovered a substantial cache of equipment from a hidden Maoist weapons manufacturing dump on Thursday, dealing a major blow to the insurgents’ logistical capabilities.Acting on reliable intelligence inputs about a concealed stockpile in the Korsakodo-Pangud-Kandulpar area under Sonpur police station limits, the …
Raipur/Bijapur, Jan 23 (IANS) In a harrowing incident highlighting the persistent threat of Maoist activities in Chhattisgarh’s conflict zones, a 30-year-old man sustained severe injuries after triggering a pressure-activated Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by Maoists in the remote Lankapalli forest area of Bijapur district on Friday. The victim, identified as Raju Modiyami, stepped on the hidden explosive while navigating the dense woodland, possibly while gathering forest produce or …
Raipur/Narayanpur, Jan 19 (IANS) Security forces have foiled an inflitration bid by the Maoists in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh by recovering material used in making IEDs (improvised explosive devices), officials said on Sunday. Joint teams comprising personnel from the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), the District Reserve Guard (DRG), and the district police recovered a large quantity of explosives and weapons-related materials during two separate search operations. Officials say the M…
Raipur/Bijapur, Jan 17 (IANS) Security forces achieved a significant breakthrough in their ongoing anti-LWE campaign in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, neutralising four Maoist cadres, including a female cadre, during a series of encounters in the district’s north-western forested and hilly terrain on Saturday.The operation was launched after intelligence inputs confirmed the presence of notorious Maoist leader Dilip Bedja, a Divisional Committee Member (DVCM) of the National Park Area Committe…
Raipur/Bijapur, Jan 3 (IANS) In a significant development in the ongoing anti-Maoist operations in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region, security forces have neutralised two Maoists on Saturday. The forces are engaged in a fierce gunbattle with armed Maoists in the southern part of Bijapur district, resulting in the recovery of two Maoist bodies so far.The encounter began at 5.00 a.m. when a team from the District Reserve Guard (DRG) came under exchange of fire during a search operation in the South Bas…