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Chhattisgarh woodcraft artist, who gave undertrials new lives, gets Padma
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh's Ajay Mandavi, who teaches wood calligraphy art to jail inmates, has been honoured with the fourth highest civilian award, Padam Shri, by the Union government for excellence in art.
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Maharashtra: 1,600 youth buy bikes in Naxal-hit Gadchiroli
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
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.
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Maharashtra will not fear Naxalites: Devendra Fadnavis
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Underlining the clear stance of the Maharashtra government against Naxalites in the region, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the authorities would never stop fearing Naxals.
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MP: Home Minister Narottam Mishra lauds forces for neutralising Naxals
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Monday lauded the state police and armed forces for neutralising a wanted naxal with a bounty of Rs 12 lakh and announced rewards for the forces.
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Chattishgarh: Naxalites kill villager in Dantewada
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A villager was killed by Naxalites on suspicion of being a police informer and his body was dumped at Malewali Chowk area of the Naxal-infested Dantewada district in Chattisgarh on Friday.
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Chhattisgarh: Balrampur police arrest Naxal carrying reward of Rs 1 lakh,
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The police also confiscated a 12-bore gun and a sword from the spot. The arrested Naxal has been identified as Ramchandra Yadav and his associate Jagdish Yadav.
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Two Naxals carrying reward of Rs 43 lakhs gunned down in MP
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Special Operation Group (SOG) of Hawk Force also recovered AK 47, 315-rifle, various diaries and Naxalites literature from the spot. The two Naxals killed in the encounter were identified as Ganesh Mandavi (around 35 years), a resident of Gadhchirauli, Maharashtra and Rajesh (around 30 y
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CRPF constable injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The IED was planted by Naxalites to harm the security forces engaged in road construction near the drain in Galgam village.
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Chhattisgarh: Man held for supplying goods to Naxals in Kanker
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The accused was identified as Suresh Kumar Sahu, a resident of Koyalibeda area of the district. The police also recovered Maoist pamphlets and materials used in triggering explosions, including wires and detonators, from the accused.
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Call of duty: CRPF dog saves lives after sniffing out IED in Jharkhand
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mallet, who is a part of K9 units of CRPF, assists its patrolling teams. The K9 unit stands out for its ability to detect an ambush or explosives. The dogs have been specially trained for operation in Naxal-infested areas and often prove to be useful for personnel operating in these areas.
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Chhattisgarh: Operation 'Sweep Clean', launched before Operation 'Octopus'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Commandant MK Khan on Saturday divulged that operation 'Sweep Clean', launched by security forces at Naxals bastion of 'Burha Pahar' in Jharkhand was called off due to heavy rainfall before launching operation 'Octopus', which successfully overpowered N
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Chhattisgarh: Four Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Bij
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Security forces were carrying out an anti-Naxal operation, and the encounter took place in a forest area under Mirtur Police Station limits in Bijapur district at around 07.30 am.
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