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Chhattisgarh: 1 Naxal killed in encounter
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India]. Nov 29 (ANI): Security forces on Thursday killed a Naxal in an encounter on Dantewada and Sukma border of Chhattisgarh.
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Chhattisgarh: Naxals torch vehicles, kill contractor in Dantewada
Updated : 7 years, 4 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, 4 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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Madenda residents defy Naxal threats, cast votes in C'garh polls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): People in Dantewada's Madenda village cast their votes even after threats from Naxals, who had warned them of losing their fingers if an ink mark is seen on them. Defying threats, as many as 263 voters came out of their houses to cast their
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Minutes before polling, Naxals trigger IED blast in C'garh
Updated : 7 years, 4 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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C'garh: Naxal killed in Bijapur encounter
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): A Naxal was killed and another was apprehended in an encounter between security forces and Maoists in Bijapur district's Bedre area of Chhattisgarh on Sunday. The operation is still underway.
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Home Ministry must step up efforts to curb Naxal menace: Subramanian Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy on Friday said that the Union Home Ministry must "step up efforts to curb the Naxal menace" in the country.
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Late Congress leader's family not attacked in Dantewada Naxal attack
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 09 (ANI): Late Congress leader Mahendra Karma's family was not attacked during Thursday's Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.
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5 dead, 2 injured in C'garh naxal attack
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): At least four civilians and one Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel were killed after Naxals triggered a blast in a bus near Bacheli in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on Thursday, confirmed district Superintendent of Police
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Chhattisgarh: 4 dead in Naxal attack
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): At least four people, including three civilians, were killed after Naxals triggered a blast on a bus near Bacheli in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada on Thursday.
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Odisha: 5 Naxals gunned down by security forces
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Malkangiri (Odisha) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): At least five Naxals were killed in an encounter with security forces in Malkangiri district's Kalimeda in Odisha in the wee hours of Monday.
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Naxals say didn't intend to target DD crew, Police punctures claim
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The banned outfit, Communist Party of India (Maoist) has said that it had no intention to kill Doordarshan News cameraman Achutyanand Sahu in the recent attack that took place in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada on October 30. The Naxals also claimed th
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