As per the statement issued by Dantewada police, 38 naxals were killed in an encounter with security personnel inside the forest of village Nendur and Thulthuli near the Dantewada-Narayanpur border. The eliminated naxals were collectively carrying a cash reward of Rs 2.62 crore.
After a promoter of the Mahadev online betting app Sourabh Chandrakar arrested in Dubai, Durg Range Inspector General Ram Gopal Garg on Friday said that the efforts are being made by the Indian government to extradite him to India.
Kirtan Rathore, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Rural, said, "A law graduate was raped. We registered a case, and a probe was conducted. A police constable has been arrested in the matter and been sent to remand."
Chhattisgarh Police have arrested Congress MLA Devendra Yadav in connection with the violence in Balodabazar on June 10. The arrest has sparked a political row, with former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel calling it "vendetta politics" and demanding a CBI inquiry.
Two Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel were injured in a blast carried out by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Friday, said police.
A head constable was stabbed to death by an unidentified accused in the jurisdiction area of Gadiras Police Station in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, on Sunday.
Seven Naxalites were killed on Thursday in an ongoing encounter with security personnel in the border area of Narayanpur and Bijapur districts in Chhattisgarh, police said.
One Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Keshkutul area of Bhairamgarh in the Bijapur district on Sunday, Chhattisgarh Police said.
Abujhmad, a dense, almost impenetrable forest region whose name stands for "unknown hills", holding within it the last of the Maoist bastions in the country, includes around 200 villages.