An assistant sub-inspector of CRPF 153 Battalion, Muhd Aslam injured was injured in an IED blast on Saturday. Naxals planted the IED at the Pegdapalli-Sunil post.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi is engaged in uniting the country and ridding it of terrorism, Naxalism and anarchy, some people are busy trying to break it in the name of caste, region and language.
As many as six Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast during a search and encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa town of Jharkhand's Singhbhum district on Wednesday, a senior police official said.
An incident of firing took place between CoBRA battalion personnel and Naxals while the former's helicopter was about to land at a forward post near the Bijapur-Telangana border, said CRPF.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at seven locations in Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal pertaining to the killing of police personnel and looting of their arms and ammunition by Naxals on June 14, 2019, in Jharkhand's Saraikela district.
As many as five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast during a search and encounter with Naxals in Chaibasa town of Jharkhand's Singhbhum district on Wednesday.
Two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) concealed inside tiffin boxes, planted by Naxals, were defused by the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district, police said on Monday.
The Surjagarh Mining Project, which was lying dormant for decades, has resumed in the Naxalite-affected Etapalli tehsil of South Gadchiroli in Maharashtra, bringing hope for many in the region as it has employed 3,500 local young men as security guards who have now bought bikes.
Shah said that Naxalism would end in a few days in Jharkhand under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and added that new development avenues would also open soon.
The Special Task Force (STF) of Bihar arrested 57 Naxals including six most wanted naxals in the year 2022. This also includes arrest of 283 most wanted criminals by the STF, said officials on Friday.