The operation was carried out jointly by the district police and the COBRA battalion following specific intelligence about the movement of senior CPI (Maoist) leaders in the region.
Motiram Achala, a personnel of the Indian Army, was shot dead by armed cadre of CPI (Maoist) at the Useli village fair in the Amabeda area of Kanker district while he was visiting his family in February 2023.
The three accused, identified as Gajendra Madvi, Laxman Kunjam and Raghu Midyami, were office bearers of Moolwasi Bachao Manch (MBM) and had been banned by the state government u/s 3 (1) of the Chhattisgarh Special Public Security Act, 20.
According to the official statement, both of them were involved in planting a 4 kg IED 150 meters from Kowande Police Station intending to target police personnel.
The March 21, 2007, political violence that flared with the clash between the then Madheshi Janadhikar Forum (MPRF) led by Upendra Yadav and the then CPN-Maoist at the Rice Mill ground in Gaur, Rautahat, left at least 27 dead.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Amit Bardar told reporters in Paderu that Maoists attempted to open fire on security forces during searches in Killankota panchayat and Chintaguppa areas of G Madugula mandal, but fled.
According to Inspector General of Police (IG), incharge of operations, Michael Raj S, intelligence was received about the presence of Maoists in the Goilkera jungle area, after which a joint operation was launched with Cobra 209 BN, an elite commando Unit of CRPF.
Responding to queries raised by Congress MP Kalyan Vaijinathrao Kale regarding the government's efforts to curb the Naxal activity and providing safety in Maoist-affected areas, Rai highlighted the decline in the left-wing extremism (LWE) related violence in Tribal areas, given the resolute
These defaulters were immediately taken to the Mao Gate ILP counter and made to acquire the required ILP passes. So far, no illegal immigrant has been detected.
During this significant meeting, the Chief Minister discussed key issues related to the holistic development of Chhattisgarh and strategies to counter the Maoist challenge.
A wave of pride and celebration swept through Churachandpur as CRPF Inspector Jeffrey Hmingchullo returned home to a hero's welcome following his receipt of the Shaurya Chakra, one of India's highest peacetime gallantry awards.
According to Inspector General of Police (Bastar Range), P. Sundarraj, "A Naxalite, identified as a Kerlapal Area Committee Member, carrying a bounty of Rs 5 lakh, has been eliminated in the Donginpara encounter. Three District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawans sustained injuries due to a pressure