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PM Modi lauds 'Bastar Pandum' festival in Chhattisgarh, says region now sy
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday praised the 'Bastar Pandum' festival held in Chhattisgarh from February 7 to 9, saying it beautifully showcased the rich culture, traditions and tribal heritage of the Bastar region.
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Amit Shah to review naxal situation in three-day visit to Chhattisgarh fro
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will review the prevailing Naxal situation during his three-day visit to Chhattisgarh from February 7 to 9, in what is being seen as a crucial step towards the Centre's target of eliminating Naxalism or Left Wing Extremism (LWE) by March 31, 2026.
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Chhattisgarh: Tricolour unfurls for first time in 47 villages of ex-Maoist
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a historic moment, 47 villages across the districts of Bijapur, Narayanpur and Sukma--where national festivals could never be celebrated earlier--observed Republic Day for the first time on January 26. The occasion marks a significant milestone in the democratic restoration of Bastar.<
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Sukma's Badesetti scripts new story of peace, becomes State's first Naxal-
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Following its declaration as Naxal-free, Badesetti received Rs 1 crore for development works, aimed at strengthening basic infrastructure such as roads, drinking water, electricity, healthcare, and education facilities. Officials say the initiative has helped rebuild trust between village
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Chhattisgarh: Two Maoists killed in encounter with DRG in Bijapur
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Security forces launched a search operation in the southern region of Bijapur district. A team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was deployed as part of the operation in the South Bastar region.
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Bastar will become most developed tribal division in country in next 5 yea
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Home Minister said that the goal is to end Naxalism because Naxalites are sitting like a cobra spreading its hood over the development of the Bastar region.
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18 Maoist bodies recovered, three jawans killed in Bijapur clash
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The encounter between Naxalites and security forces went on for nearly 12 hours, during which three District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawans were killed in action.
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Chhattisgarh: Crowd gathers to pay last salute to fallen heroes in Bijapur
Updated : 6 months ago IST
A wreath-laying ceremony was held at Bijapur police line for District Reserve Guard (DRG) Bijapur Head Constable Monu Vadadi, Constable Dukaru Gonde and jawan Ramesh Sodhi, who laid down their lives during Wednesday's encounter with the Maoists.
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Bodies of 12 Naxals recovered: IG Bastar Sundarraj P says 3 DRF jawan kill
Updated : 6 months ago IST
A total of 12 Maoists have been killed in an exchange of fire during an anti-Naxal operation along the Bijapur-Dantewada border in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, officials said on Wednesday.
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NIA raids 12 places in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region in 2023 IED blast case
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday conducted searches at 12 locations in Dantewada and Sukma districts of Bastar region in Chhattisgarh in a 2023 case involving an IED blast and ambush attack perpetrated by armed cadres of the proscribed CPI (Maoist) terror organisation. Read More
Maoists have taken right decision: Chhattisgarh Home Minister welcomes the
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chhattisgarh Home Minister Vijay Sharma on Friday welcomed the surrender of 208 Naxalites in the North Bastar region. He said that the Maoists have taken the right decision and saved many lives.
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"Don't support Sudershan Reddy": Bastar Shanti Samiti appeals to MPs ahead
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Members said that the verdict, which B. Sudhershan Reddy co-authored with Justice SS Nijjar, pushed the Bastar region into a dark era, resulting in an increase in the incidents of Naxal violence.
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