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Chhattisgarh: 1 Naxal killed in encounter; DRG jawan dies of heart attack
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): A naxal was killed in an encounter with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in the jungles of Pitepal under Katekalyan police station limits in Dantewada district on Tuesday morning, while a security personnel, who was a part of the operation, died of
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Security forces recover two IEDs in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Two powerful improvised explosive devices (IEDs) of 30 kg each were recovered by security forces on Saturday in Dantewada district.
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Chhattisgarh: BJP candidate Ojasvi Mandavi files nomination for Dantewada
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Ojasvi Mandavi, the wife of BJP leader Bheema Mandavi who lost his life in a Naxal attack, has filed the first part of her nomination as a BJP candidate for the upcoming by-election in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.
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C'garh: Naxal involved in killing BJP's Bhima Mandavi gunned down
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 26 (ANI): A Naxal who was allegedly involved in the IED blast that killed BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi in April was gunned down by security forces on Sunday during an exchange of fire with District Reserve Guard (DRG) near forest area of Hiroli in Dantewada dis
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Former Naxals, locals part of Dantewada Police's all-women team against re
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 13 (ANI): In a first, Chhattisgarh Police will be deploying a special group of women commandos in the Naxal -infested Bastar region of Dantewada district.
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Chhattisgarh: 1 CRPF jawan killed, 4 others injured in IED blast in Dantew
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): One CRPF jawan died and four others were injured in an IED blast in an exchange of fire with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on Monday.
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PM Modi meets kin of DD cameraman killed in Dantewada attack
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Balangir (Odisha) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met the parents of Doordarshan (DD) cameraman Achyutanand Sahu who was killed by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district in October last year.
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In Naxal hit Karli, Shakti boost women's confidence
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Karli (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Karli, a village in naxal-hit Dantewada district is moving towards shedding its image of violence-prone area to an industrial hub.
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Chhattisgarh: 8 Naxals arrested in Dantewada
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh Police on Thursday arrested eight Naxals following an exchange of fire in Hiroli area of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.
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Chhattisgarh: Naxals torch vehicles, kill contractor in Dantewada
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dornapal (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): In yet another incident of violence, Naxals killed a contractor and torched vehicles used in road construction in this village in Dantewada district on Thursday. This comes few days prior to the second phase of assembly elections due on November
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C'garh: Amid threats, voters desperately attempt to remove ink
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Although the first phase of voting in Chhattisgarh was conducted smoothly and saw a significant voter turnout, voters in a village in Dantewada district were seen removing the electoral ink mark from their fingers, fearing their lives.
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Minutes before polling, Naxals trigger IED blast in C'garh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Minutes before the polling for first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) of 1-2 kilograms was exploded by the Naxals near Tumakpal camp in Katekalyan block of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.
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